Baby Blue vs Caribbean Ocean

Baby Blue

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
ATOM
Code
ATOM-20120
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#15a8b4 (estimate)

Caribbean Ocean

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#20a8b8 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 2.8, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Our swatches for the two are almost the same. They are different kinds of paint: AMMO by Mig Baby Blue is an opaque base/layer paint and Army Painter Caribbean Ocean is a one-coat contrast-style paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Caribbean Ocean instead of Baby Blue?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 3). The swatches are almost the same. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Baby Blue instead of Caribbean Ocean?

The same difference applies the other way round.

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 Baby Blue on the colour wheel See Caribbean Ocean on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Baby Blue

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Caribbean Ocean

All matches: Baby Blue equivalents · Caribbean Ocean equivalents

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