WWI German Light Blue vs Spaceship Exterior

WWI German Light Blue

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Air Series
Code
AK11806
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c8deec (estimate)

Spaceship Exterior

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Legacy
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d8d8da (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Spaceship Exterior is more muted than WWI German Light Blue.

Can I use Spaceship Exterior instead of WWI German Light Blue?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Spaceship Exterior is more muted than WWI German Light Blue.

Can I use WWI German Light Blue instead of Spaceship Exterior?

The same difference applies the other way round: WWI German Light Blue is more saturated.

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 WWI German Light Blue on the colour wheel See Spaceship Exterior on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to WWI German Light Blue

Other AK Interactive paints close to Spaceship Exterior

All matches: WWI German Light Blue equivalents · Spaceship Exterior equivalents

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