Prussian Blue vs Macragge Blue

Prussian Blue

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
IONIC Smart Colors
Code
IONIC-0101
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#002d72 (estimate)

Macragge Blue

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1a3a7a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.3, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Macragge Blue is a little lighter, more muted than Prussian Blue.

Can I use Macragge Blue instead of Prussian Blue?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Macragge Blue is a little lighter, more muted than Prussian Blue.

Can I use Prussian Blue instead of Macragge Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Prussian Blue is a little darker, 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 Prussian Blue on the colour wheel See Macragge Blue on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Prussian Blue

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Macragge Blue

All matches: Prussian Blue equivalents · Macragge Blue equivalents

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