Blinding Light vs OSL White

Blinding Light

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#ececec (estimate)

OSL White

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Inks
Code
4285
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#dedede (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 4.9, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. OSL White is a little darker than Blinding Light. They are different kinds of paint: Army Painter Blinding Light is a one-coat contrast-style paint and Green Stuff World OSL White is an ink, glaze or transparent paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use OSL White instead of Blinding Light?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 5). OSL White is a little darker than Blinding Light. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Blinding Light instead of OSL White?

The same difference applies the other way round: Blinding Light is a little lighter.

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 Blinding Light on the colour wheel See OSL White on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Blinding Light

Other Army Painter paints close to OSL White

All matches: Blinding Light equivalents · OSL White equivalents

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