Broadsword Silver vs Adamantium Black

Broadsword Silver

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

Adamantium Black

Brand
Reaper
Range
MSP Metallics
Code
09124
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#8a8a8c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Adamantium Black is noticeably lighter than Broadsword Silver.

Can I use Adamantium Black instead of Broadsword Silver?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Adamantium Black is noticeably lighter than Broadsword Silver.

Can I use Broadsword Silver instead of Adamantium Black?

The same difference applies the other way round: Broadsword Silver is noticeably darker.

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 Adamantium Black on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Broadsword Silver

Other Army Painter paints close to Adamantium Black

All matches: Broadsword Silver equivalents · Adamantium Black equivalents

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