What is the difference between Green Blue and Stormfang?

ΔE 13 (fair). Stormfang is more muted, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Green Blue vs Stormfang

Green Blue

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: Acrylic Colors for Figures
Code: AMMO.F-543
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #3f8d9f (estimate)

Stormfang

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Dry
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #6a8aa0 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Stormfang is more muted, cooler than Green Blue.

Can I use Stormfang instead of Green Blue?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Stormfang is more muted, cooler than Green Blue.

Can I use Green Blue instead of Stormfang?

The same difference applies the other way round: Green Blue is more saturated, 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 Green Blue on the colour wheel See Stormfang on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Green Blue

Green Blue vs Skink BlueColour: Dry · ΔE 9, close · closer than Stormfang
Green Blue vs Temple Guard BlueColour: Layer · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Stormfang
Green Blue vs Temple Guard BlueColour: Air · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Stormfang

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Stormfang

Stormfang vs Blue Gray (ATOM-20134)ATOM · ΔE 6, close · closer than Green Blue
Stormfang vs Ocean Grey (ATOM-20137)ATOM · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Green Blue
Stormfang vs Rainfall Blue (IONIC-0087)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Green Blue

All matches: Green Blue equivalents · Stormfang equivalents