Cloudburst Blue vs Dark Turquoise

Cloudburst Blue

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

Dark Turquoise

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
1-Step
Code
522
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#1a6a78 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 27.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Dark Turquoise is a little lighter, cooler than Cloudburst Blue.

Can I use Dark Turquoise instead of Cloudburst Blue?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 27). Dark Turquoise is a little lighter, cooler than Cloudburst Blue.

Can I use Cloudburst Blue instead of Dark Turquoise?

The same difference applies the other way round: Cloudburst Blue is a little darker, warmer.

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 Dark Turquoise on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Cloudburst Blue

Other Army Painter paints close to Dark Turquoise

All matches: Cloudburst Blue equivalents · Dark Turquoise equivalents

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