Night Sky vs Faust Blue

Night Sky

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#394858 (estimate)

Faust Blue

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: shadows
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#48525c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Faust Blue is a little lighter, more muted than Night Sky.

✓ Two Thin Coats comparison chart lists these two as equivalents.

Can I use Faust Blue instead of Night Sky?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Faust Blue is a little lighter, more muted than Night Sky.

Can I use Night Sky instead of Faust Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Night Sky is a little darker, more saturated.

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 Night Sky on the colour wheel See Faust Blue on the colour wheel

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All matches: Night Sky equivalents · Faust Blue equivalents

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