What is the difference between Green Blue and Turquoise?

ΔE 13 (fair). Turquoise is a little darker, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Green Blue vs Turquoise

Green Blue

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: ATOM
Code: ATOM-20113
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #2ba4b0 (estimate)

Turquoise

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Game Color
Code: 72.024
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #0b95b5 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Turquoise is a little darker, cooler than Green Blue.

Can I use Turquoise instead of Green Blue?

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

Can I use Green Blue instead of Turquoise?

The same difference applies the other way round: Green Blue is a little lighter, 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 Turquoise on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Green Blue

Green Blue vs Light Blue Green (70.753)Model Color · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Turquoise
Green Blue vs Aquamarine (72.119)Game Color · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Turquoise
Green Blue vs Electric Blue (72.023)Game Color · ΔE 13, fair · closer than Turquoise

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Turquoise

Turquoise vs Duck Blue (ATOM-20117)ATOM · ΔE 8, close · closer than Green Blue
Turquoise vs Green Blue (AMMO.F-543)Acrylic Colors for Figures · ΔE 10, close · closer than Green Blue
Turquoise vs Cyan (AMMO.F-526)Acrylic Colors for Figures · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Green Blue

All matches: Green Blue equivalents · Turquoise equivalents