White Precision Base vs Skyshard

White Precision Base

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
Glow Precision Fluor
Code
AK12108
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#fafafa (estimate)

Skyshard

Brand
Army Painter
Range
John Blanche Vol. 1-4
Code
Vol. 3
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#daeeed (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Skyshard is a little darker, more saturated than White Precision Base.

Can I use Skyshard instead of White Precision Base?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Skyshard is a little darker, more saturated than White Precision Base.

Can I use White Precision Base instead of Skyshard?

The same difference applies the other way round: White Precision Base is a little lighter, more muted.

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 White Precision Base on the colour wheel See Skyshard on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to White Precision Base

Other AK Interactive paints close to Skyshard

All matches: White Precision Base equivalents · Skyshard equivalents

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