Gargoyle Grey vs Sky Grey

Gargoyle Grey

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b1ac9c (estimate)

Sky Grey

Brand
Nocturna Models
Range
N-Paint Basic
Code
NA16
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#bec7c9 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Sky Grey is a little lighter, more muted than Gargoyle Grey.

Can I use Sky Grey instead of Gargoyle Grey?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Sky Grey is a little lighter, more muted than Gargoyle Grey.

Can I use Gargoyle Grey instead of Sky Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Gargoyle Grey is a little darker, more saturated.

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 Gargoyle Grey on the colour wheel See Sky Grey on the colour wheel

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Gargoyle Grey

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