Blue Gray vs Space Wolves Grey

Blue Gray

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
ATOM
Code
ATOM-20134
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#608491 (estimate)

Space Wolves Grey

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#7a9ab0 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.5, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Space Wolves Grey is a little lighter than Blue Gray. They are different kinds of paint: AMMO by Mig Blue Gray is an opaque base/layer paint and Citadel Space Wolves Grey 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 Space Wolves Grey instead of Blue Gray?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Space Wolves Grey is a little lighter than Blue Gray. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Blue Gray instead of Space Wolves Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Blue Gray is a little darker.

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 Blue Gray on the colour wheel See Space Wolves Grey on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Blue Gray

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Space Wolves Grey

All matches: Blue Gray equivalents · Space Wolves Grey equivalents

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