What is the difference between Intermediate Blue and Abyssal Turquoise?

ΔE 10 (close). Abyssal Turquoise is a little darker, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Intermediate Blue vs Abyssal Turquoise

Intermediate Blue

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: ATOM
Code: ATOM-20136
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #4e5672 (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 9.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Abyssal Turquoise is a little darker, cooler than Intermediate Blue.

Can I use Abyssal Turquoise instead of Intermediate Blue?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Abyssal Turquoise is a little darker, cooler than Intermediate Blue.

Can I use Intermediate Blue instead of Abyssal Turquoise?

The same difference applies the other way round: Intermediate 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 Intermediate Blue on the colour wheel See Abyssal Turquoise on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Intermediate Blue

Intermediate Blue vs Engine Gray (71.048)Model Air · ΔE 8, close · closer than Abyssal Turquoise
Intermediate Blue vs Dark Blue RLM24 (71.266)Model Air · ΔE 9, close · closer than Abyssal Turquoise
Intermediate Blue vs Prussian Blue (70.965)Model Color · ΔE 9, close · closer than Abyssal Turquoise

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Abyssal Turquoise

Abyssal Turquoise vs Bluish Grey (ATOM-20104)ATOM · ΔE 8, close · closer than Intermediate Blue
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: Intermediate Blue equivalents · Abyssal Turquoise equivalents