Hydra Turquoise vs Cursed Blue

Hydra Turquoise

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#008f94 (estimate)

Cursed Blue

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: midtones
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#449bb4 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Cursed Blue is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Hydra Turquoise.

Can I use Cursed Blue instead of Hydra Turquoise?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Cursed Blue is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Hydra Turquoise.

Can I use Hydra Turquoise instead of Cursed Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Hydra Turquoise is a little darker, 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 Hydra Turquoise on the colour wheel See Cursed Blue on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Hydra Turquoise

Other Army Painter paints close to Cursed Blue

All matches: Hydra Turquoise equivalents · Cursed Blue equivalents

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