What is the difference between Bluish Grey and Abyssal Turquoise?

ΔE 8 (close). Abyssal Turquoise is cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Bluish Grey vs Abyssal Turquoise

Bluish Grey

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: ATOM
Code: ATOM-20104
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #3e4865 (estimate)

Abyssal Turquoise

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Game Color
Code: 72.120
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #2d4d66 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Abyssal Turquoise is cooler than Bluish Grey.

Can I use Abyssal Turquoise instead of Bluish Grey?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Abyssal Turquoise is cooler than Bluish Grey.

Can I use Bluish Grey instead of Abyssal Turquoise?

The same difference applies the other way round: Bluish Grey is warmer.

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 Bluish Grey on the colour wheel See Abyssal Turquoise on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Bluish Grey

Bluish Grey vs Prussian Blue (70.965)Model Color · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Abyssal Turquoise
Bluish Grey vs Dark Blue RLM24 (71.266)Model Air · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Abyssal Turquoise
Bluish Grey vs Oxford Blue (70.807)Model Color · ΔE 6, close · closer than Abyssal Turquoise

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Abyssal Turquoise

Abyssal Turquoise vs Intermediate Blue (ATOM-20136)ATOM · ΔE 10, close
Abyssal Turquoise vs Marine Blue (ATOM-20103)ATOM · ΔE 10, fair
Abyssal Turquoise vs Shadow Grey (IONIC-0088)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 10, fair

All matches: Bluish Grey equivalents · Abyssal Turquoise equivalents