Bleached Bone vs Insignia White (US Navy)

Bleached Bone

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#e8e0c8 (estimate)

Insignia White (US Navy)

Brand
Tamiya
Range
AS Spray (aircraft)
Code
AS-20
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d0d1c9 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Insignia White (US Navy) is a little darker, more muted than Bleached Bone.

Can I use Insignia White (US Navy) instead of Bleached Bone?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Insignia White (US Navy) is a little darker, more muted than Bleached Bone.

Can I use Bleached Bone instead of Insignia White (US Navy)?

The same difference applies the other way round: Bleached Bone is a little lighter, more saturated.

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 Bleached Bone on the colour wheel See Insignia White (US Navy) on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Bleached Bone

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All matches: Bleached Bone equivalents · Insignia White (US Navy) equivalents

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