What is the difference between Green Blue and AMT-7 Greyish Blue?

ΔE 8 (close). AMT-7 Greyish Blue is more muted, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Green Blue vs AMT-7 Greyish Blue

Green Blue

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

AMT-7 Greyish Blue

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.318
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #5d899b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.5, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. AMT-7 Greyish Blue is more muted, cooler than Green Blue.

Can I use AMT-7 Greyish Blue instead of Green Blue?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). AMT-7 Greyish Blue is more muted, cooler than Green Blue.

Can I use Green Blue instead of AMT-7 Greyish Blue?

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 AMT-7 Greyish Blue on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Green Blue

Green Blue vs Blue Green (70.808)Model Color · ΔE 6, close · closer than AMT-7 Greyish Blue
Green Blue vs Turquoise (72.024)Game Color · ΔE 10, close
Green Blue vs Light Blue Green (70.753)Model Color · ΔE 10, fair

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to AMT-7 Greyish Blue

AMT-7 Greyish Blue vs Blue Gray (ATOM-20134)ATOM · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Green Blue
AMT-7 Greyish Blue vs Ocean Grey (ATOM-20137)ATOM · ΔE 11, fair
AMT-7 Greyish Blue vs Duck Blue (ATOM-20117)ATOM · ΔE 14, fair

All matches: Green Blue equivalents · AMT-7 Greyish Blue equivalents