Ultramarine Blue vs Twilight Sky

Ultramarine Blue

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
AK Quick Gen
Code
AK17027
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2e476a (estimate)

Twilight Sky

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#0a5078 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.3, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Twilight Sky is more saturated, cooler than Ultramarine Blue.

Can I use Twilight Sky instead of Ultramarine Blue?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Twilight Sky is more saturated, cooler than Ultramarine Blue.

Can I use Ultramarine Blue instead of Twilight Sky?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ultramarine Blue is more muted, warmer.

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 Ultramarine Blue on the colour wheel See Twilight Sky on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Ultramarine Blue

Other AK Interactive paints close to Twilight Sky

All matches: Ultramarine Blue equivalents · Twilight Sky equivalents

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