Caribbean Ocean vs Teal

Caribbean Ocean

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#20a8b8 (estimate)

Teal

Brand
Golden
Range
High Flow
Code
8547
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#46b1c5 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 5.9, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Teal is a little lighter than Caribbean Ocean. They are different kinds of paint: Army Painter Caribbean Ocean is a one-coat contrast-style paint and Golden Teal 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 Teal instead of Caribbean Ocean?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 6). Teal is a little lighter than Caribbean Ocean. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Caribbean Ocean instead of Teal?

The same difference applies the other way round: Caribbean Ocean is a little 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 Caribbean Ocean on the colour wheel See Teal on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Caribbean Ocean

Other Army Painter paints close to Teal

All matches: Caribbean Ocean equivalents · Teal equivalents

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