Abyssal Blue vs Cobalt Turquois

Abyssal Blue

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#004f6b (estimate)

Cobalt Turquois

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PB36
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#00606d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Cobalt Turquois is a little lighter, warmer than Abyssal Blue.

Can I use Cobalt Turquois instead of Abyssal Blue?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Cobalt Turquois is a little lighter, warmer than Abyssal Blue.

Can I use Abyssal Blue instead of Cobalt Turquois?

The same difference applies the other way round: Abyssal Blue is a little darker, 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 Abyssal Blue on the colour wheel See Cobalt Turquois on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Abyssal Blue

Other Army Painter paints close to Cobalt Turquois

All matches: Abyssal Blue equivalents · Cobalt Turquois equivalents

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