Electric Blue vs Lucky 38

Electric Blue

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Legacy
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#0190ce (estimate)

Lucky 38

Brand
Bear Cavalry
Range
Bear Cavalry Paints
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#48818b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 30.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Lucky 38 is a little darker, much more muted, warmer than Electric Blue.

Can I use Lucky 38 instead of Electric Blue?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 31). Lucky 38 is a little darker, much more muted, warmer than Electric Blue.

Can I use Electric Blue instead of Lucky 38?

The same difference applies the other way round: Electric Blue is a little lighter, much more saturated, cooler.

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 Electric Blue on the colour wheel See Lucky 38 on the colour wheel

Other Bear Cavalry paints close to Electric Blue

Other Army Painter paints close to Lucky 38

All matches: Electric Blue equivalents · Lucky 38 equivalents

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