Matt Sky Blue vs Ice Storm

Matt Sky Blue

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
Shaders
Code
A.MIG-0747
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#a3cddd (estimate)

Ice Storm

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Legacy
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a5c2de (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Ice Storm is warmer than Matt Sky Blue. They are different kinds of paint: AMMO by Mig Matt Sky Blue is an ink, glaze or transparent paint and Army Painter Ice Storm is an opaque base/layer paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Ice Storm instead of Matt Sky Blue?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Ice Storm is warmer than Matt Sky Blue. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Matt Sky Blue instead of Ice Storm?

The same difference applies the other way round: Matt Sky Blue is cooler.

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 Matt Sky Blue on the colour wheel See Ice Storm on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Matt Sky Blue

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Ice Storm

All matches: Matt Sky Blue equivalents · Ice Storm equivalents

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