What is the difference between Shadow Grey and Abyssal Turquoise?

ΔE 10 (fair). Abyssal Turquoise is a little darker, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Shadow Grey vs Abyssal Turquoise

Shadow Grey

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: IONIC Smart Colors
Code: IONIC-0088
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #34657d (estimate)

Abyssal Turquoise

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Game Color
Code: 72.120
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #2d4d66 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.5, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Abyssal Turquoise is a little darker, warmer than Shadow Grey.

Can I use Abyssal Turquoise instead of Shadow Grey?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Abyssal Turquoise is a little darker, warmer than Shadow Grey.

Can I use Shadow Grey instead of Abyssal Turquoise?

The same difference applies the other way round: Shadow Grey is a little lighter, 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 Shadow Grey on the colour wheel See Abyssal Turquoise on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Shadow Grey

Shadow Grey vs IDF Blue (71.113)Model Air · ΔE 7, close · closer than Abyssal Turquoise
Shadow Grey vs USAF Light Blue (71.111)Model Air · ΔE 8, close · closer than Abyssal Turquoise
Shadow Grey vs Light Turquoise (70.840)Model Color · ΔE 8, close · closer than Abyssal Turquoise

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Abyssal Turquoise

Abyssal Turquoise vs Bluish Grey (ATOM-20104)ATOM · ΔE 8, close · closer than Shadow Grey
Abyssal Turquoise vs Intermediate Blue (ATOM-20136)ATOM · ΔE 10, close · closer than Shadow Grey
Abyssal Turquoise vs Marine Blue (ATOM-20103)ATOM · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Shadow Grey

All matches: Shadow Grey equivalents · Abyssal Turquoise equivalents