Broadsword Silver vs Cobalt Alchemy

Broadsword Silver

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

Cobalt Alchemy

Brand
Scale75
Range
Metal n' Alchemy
Code
SC68
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#47758d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 20.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Cobalt Alchemy is much more saturated than Broadsword Silver.

Can I use Cobalt Alchemy instead of Broadsword Silver?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 20). Cobalt Alchemy is much more saturated than Broadsword Silver.

Can I use Broadsword Silver instead of Cobalt Alchemy?

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 Cobalt Alchemy on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Broadsword Silver

Other Army Painter paints close to Cobalt Alchemy

All matches: Broadsword Silver equivalents · Cobalt Alchemy equivalents

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