Frostveil vs Cerulean Blue, Chromium

Frostveil

Brand
Army Painter
Range
John Blanche Vol. 1-4
Code
Vol. 3
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#01559d (estimate)

Cerulean Blue, Chromium

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PB36
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4079d6 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Cerulean Blue, Chromium is noticeably lighter, more saturated than Frostveil.

Can I use Cerulean Blue, Chromium instead of Frostveil?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Cerulean Blue, Chromium is noticeably lighter, more saturated than Frostveil.

Can I use Frostveil instead of Cerulean Blue, Chromium?

The same difference applies the other way round: Frostveil is noticeably darker, more muted.

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 Frostveil on the colour wheel See Cerulean Blue, Chromium on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Frostveil

Other Army Painter paints close to Cerulean Blue, Chromium

All matches: Frostveil equivalents · Cerulean Blue, Chromium equivalents

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