Iron Wolf vs Military Blue

Iron Wolf

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3a5668 (estimate)

Military Blue

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09152
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#35556f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 5.1, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Military Blue is more saturated, warmer than Iron Wolf.

Can I use Military Blue instead of Iron Wolf?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 5). Military Blue is more saturated, warmer than Iron Wolf.

Can I use Iron Wolf instead of Military Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Iron Wolf is more muted, cooler.

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 Iron Wolf on the colour wheel See Military Blue on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Iron Wolf

Other Army Painter paints close to Military Blue

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