Medieval Forest vs Dragon Blue

Medieval Forest

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#447b6b (estimate)

Dragon Blue

Brand
Nocturna Models
Range
N-Paint Basic
Code
NA26
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#28665f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Dragon Blue is a little darker, cooler than Medieval Forest.

Can I use Dragon Blue instead of Medieval Forest?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Dragon Blue is a little darker, cooler than Medieval Forest.

Can I use Medieval Forest instead of Dragon Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Medieval Forest is a little lighter, 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.

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