Cloudburst Blue vs Indigo Blue

Cloudburst Blue

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#4a5278 (estimate)

Indigo Blue

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Dipping Inks
Code
4230
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#25355a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Indigo Blue is noticeably darker than Cloudburst Blue.

Can I use Indigo Blue instead of Cloudburst Blue?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Indigo Blue is noticeably darker than Cloudburst Blue.

Can I use Cloudburst Blue instead of Indigo Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Cloudburst Blue is noticeably 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 Cloudburst Blue on the colour wheel See Indigo Blue on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Cloudburst Blue

Other Army Painter paints close to Indigo Blue

All matches: Cloudburst Blue equivalents · Indigo Blue equivalents

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