What is the difference between Armour Grey and Light Green Blue?

ΔE 6 (close). Light Green Blue is a little darker. Swatch colours are estimates.

Armour Grey vs Light Green Blue

Armour Grey

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: IONIC Smart Colors
Code: IONIC-0168
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #88a29a (estimate)

Light Green Blue

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.972
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #799188 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Light Green Blue is a little darker than Armour Grey.

Can I use Light Green Blue instead of Armour Grey?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Light Green Blue is a little darker than Armour Grey.

Can I use Armour Grey instead of Light Green Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Armour Grey is a little lighter.

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 Armour Grey on the colour wheel See Light Green Blue on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Armour Grey

Armour Grey vs Light Blue RLM76 (71.257)Model Air · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Light Green Blue
Armour Grey vs Flanker Light Gray (71.335)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Light Green Blue
Armour Grey vs Light Blue RLM65 (71.255)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Light Green Blue

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Light Green Blue

Light Green Blue vs Field Grey Highlight FS-34414 (AMMO.F-513)Acrylic Colors for Figures · ΔE 9, close
Light Green Blue vs Light Grey Green (ATOM-20138)ATOM · ΔE 9, close
Light Green Blue vs Hellblau RLM 78 (ATOM-20126)ATOM · ΔE 9, close

All matches: Armour Grey equivalents · Light Green Blue equivalents