Turquoise vs German Uniform

Turquoise

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Standard
Code
AK11171
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#02494c (estimate)

German Uniform

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.920
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3a4b43 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. German Uniform is more muted, warmer than Turquoise.

Can I use German Uniform instead of Turquoise?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). German Uniform is more muted, warmer than Turquoise.

Can I use Turquoise instead of German Uniform?

The same difference applies the other way round: Turquoise is more saturated, cooler.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Turquoise on the colour wheel See German Uniform on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Turquoise

Other AK Interactive paints close to German Uniform

All matches: Turquoise equivalents · German Uniform equivalents

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