What is the difference between Shadow Grey and Light Turquoise?

ΔE 8 (close). Light Turquoise is more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Shadow Grey vs Light Turquoise

Shadow Grey

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

Light Turquoise

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.840
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #08668a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.5, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Light Turquoise is more saturated than Shadow Grey.

Can I use Light Turquoise instead of Shadow Grey?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Light Turquoise is more saturated than Shadow Grey.

Can I use Shadow Grey instead of Light Turquoise?

The same difference applies the other way round: Shadow Grey is more muted.

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 Light 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 Light Turquoise
Shadow Grey vs USAF Light Blue (71.111)Model Air · ΔE 8, close · closer than Light Turquoise
Shadow Grey vs Grey Blue (70.943)Model Color · ΔE 9, close

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Light Turquoise

Light Turquoise vs Duck Blue (ATOM-20117)ATOM · ΔE 12, fair
Light Turquoise vs Sky Blue (A.MIG-3528)Oilbrusher · ΔE 13, fair
Light Turquoise vs Uniform Blue (ATOM-20107)ATOM · ΔE 14, fair

All matches: Shadow Grey equivalents · Light Turquoise equivalents