Frostveil vs Ultramarine Highlight

Frostveil

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

Ultramarine Highlight

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09189
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#0066ac (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Ultramarine Highlight is a little lighter, cooler than Frostveil.

Can I use Ultramarine Highlight instead of Frostveil?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Ultramarine Highlight is a little lighter, cooler than Frostveil.

Can I use Frostveil instead of Ultramarine Highlight?

The same difference applies the other way round: Frostveil 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 Frostveil on the colour wheel See Ultramarine Highlight on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Frostveil

Other Army Painter paints close to Ultramarine Highlight

All matches: Frostveil equivalents · Ultramarine Highlight equivalents

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