Ocean Blue vs Abyssal Blue

Ocean Blue

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
IONIC Smart Colors
Code
IONIC-0103
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#004f59 (estimate)

Abyssal Blue

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#004f6b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Abyssal Blue is cooler than Ocean Blue.

Can I use Abyssal Blue instead of Ocean Blue?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Abyssal Blue is cooler than Ocean Blue.

Can I use Ocean Blue instead of Abyssal Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ocean Blue is 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 Ocean Blue on the colour wheel See Abyssal Blue on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Ocean Blue

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Abyssal Blue

All matches: Ocean Blue equivalents · Abyssal Blue equivalents

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