Ice Storm vs IJN Gray Mitsubishi

Ice Storm

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Legacy
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a5c2de (estimate)

IJN Gray Mitsubishi

Brand
Mr. Hobby
Range
Acrysion
Code
N-61
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#97afba (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. IJN Gray Mitsubishi is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Ice Storm.

Can I use IJN Gray Mitsubishi instead of Ice Storm?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). IJN Gray Mitsubishi is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Ice Storm.

Can I use Ice Storm instead of IJN Gray Mitsubishi?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ice Storm is a little lighter, 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 Ice Storm on the colour wheel See IJN Gray Mitsubishi on the colour wheel

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