Broadsword Silver vs Metallic Blue Green

Broadsword Silver

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#707070 (estimate)

Metallic Blue Green

Brand
Mr. Hobby
Range
Acrysion
Code
N-63
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#147a75 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 28.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Metallic Blue Green is much more saturated than Broadsword Silver.

Can I use Metallic Blue Green instead of Broadsword Silver?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 29). Metallic Blue Green is much more saturated than Broadsword Silver.

Can I use Broadsword Silver instead of Metallic Blue Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Broadsword Silver is much 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 Broadsword Silver on the colour wheel See Metallic Blue Green on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Broadsword Silver

Other Army Painter paints close to Metallic Blue Green

All matches: Broadsword Silver equivalents · Metallic Blue Green equivalents

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