Cloudburst Blue vs Wagram Blue

Cloudburst Blue

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

Wagram Blue

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Xpress Color
Code
72.464
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#1a3c56 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Wagram Blue is noticeably darker, more muted, cooler than Cloudburst Blue.

Can I use Wagram Blue instead of Cloudburst Blue?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Wagram Blue is noticeably darker, more muted, cooler than Cloudburst Blue.

Can I use Cloudburst Blue instead of Wagram Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Cloudburst Blue is noticeably lighter, more saturated, 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 Wagram Blue on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Cloudburst Blue

Other Army Painter paints close to Wagram Blue

All matches: Cloudburst Blue equivalents · Wagram Blue equivalents

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