Lizardfolk Cyan vs Nighthaunt Gloom

Lizardfolk Cyan

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#3aa0aa (estimate)

Nighthaunt Gloom

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#4a8a9a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Nighthaunt Gloom is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Lizardfolk Cyan.

Can I use Nighthaunt Gloom instead of Lizardfolk Cyan?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Nighthaunt Gloom is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Lizardfolk Cyan.

Can I use Lizardfolk Cyan instead of Nighthaunt Gloom?

The same difference applies the other way round: Lizardfolk Cyan 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 Lizardfolk Cyan on the colour wheel See Nighthaunt Gloom on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Lizardfolk Cyan

Other Army Painter paints close to Nighthaunt Gloom

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