Light Blue vs Brigade Grey

Light Blue

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
ATOM
Code
ATOM-20122
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#bcdee4 (estimate)

Brigade Grey

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d8d8da (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Brigade Grey is more muted than Light Blue.

Can I use Brigade Grey instead of Light Blue?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Brigade Grey is more muted than Light Blue.

Can I use Light Blue instead of Brigade Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Light Blue is more saturated.

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 Light Blue on the colour wheel See Brigade Grey on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Light Blue

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Brigade Grey

All matches: Light Blue equivalents · Brigade Grey equivalents

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