Prussian Blue vs Gothic Blue

Prussian Blue

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
ATOM
Code
ATOM-20108
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#304478 (estimate)

Gothic Blue

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2a3971 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 5.9, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Gothic Blue is a little darker than Prussian Blue.

Can I use Gothic Blue instead of Prussian Blue?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 6). Gothic Blue is a little darker than Prussian Blue.

Can I use Prussian Blue instead of Gothic Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Prussian Blue is a little lighter.

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 Gothic Blue on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Prussian Blue

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Gothic Blue

All matches: Prussian Blue equivalents · Gothic Blue equivalents

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