Twilight Purple vs Royal Blue

Twilight Purple

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
IONIC Smart Colors
Code
IONIC-0078
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#464e7e (estimate)

Royal Blue

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.809
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#264a8b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Royal Blue is more saturated than Twilight Purple.

Can I use Royal Blue instead of Twilight Purple?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Royal Blue is more saturated than Twilight Purple.

Can I use Twilight Purple instead of Royal Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Twilight Purple 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 Twilight Purple on the colour wheel See Royal Blue on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Twilight Purple

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Royal Blue

All matches: Twilight Purple equivalents · Royal Blue equivalents

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