Obsidian Pigment Toner vs Dark Blue Grey

Obsidian Pigment Toner

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Legacy
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1f3c42 (estimate)

Dark Blue Grey

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.867
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#373b41 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.3, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Dark Blue Grey is more muted than Obsidian Pigment Toner.

Can I use Dark Blue Grey instead of Obsidian Pigment Toner?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Dark Blue Grey is more muted than Obsidian Pigment Toner.

Can I use Obsidian Pigment Toner instead of Dark Blue Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Obsidian Pigment Toner is 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 Obsidian Pigment Toner on the colour wheel See Dark Blue Grey on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Obsidian Pigment Toner

Other Army Painter paints close to Dark Blue Grey

All matches: Obsidian Pigment Toner equivalents · Dark Blue Grey equivalents

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