Hydra Turquoise vs Light Blue Green

Hydra Turquoise

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

Light Blue Green

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.753
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3a9ea6 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.3, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Light Blue Green is a little lighter than Hydra Turquoise.

Can I use Light Blue Green instead of Hydra Turquoise?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Light Blue Green is a little lighter than Hydra Turquoise.

Can I use Hydra Turquoise instead of Light Blue Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Hydra Turquoise is a little darker.

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 Light Blue Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Hydra Turquoise

Other Army Painter paints close to Light Blue Green

All matches: Hydra Turquoise equivalents · Light Blue Green equivalents

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