Ocean Depths vs Transparent Turquoise

Ocean Depths

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#0a5a70 (estimate)

Transparent Turquoise

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Inks
Code
4284
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#02555c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Transparent Turquoise is warmer than Ocean Depths. They are different kinds of paint: Army Painter Ocean Depths is an opaque base/layer paint and Green Stuff World Transparent Turquoise is an ink, glaze or transparent paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Transparent Turquoise instead of Ocean Depths?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Transparent Turquoise is warmer than Ocean Depths. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Ocean Depths instead of Transparent Turquoise?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ocean Depths is 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 Ocean Depths on the colour wheel See Transparent Turquoise on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Ocean Depths

Other Army Painter paints close to Transparent Turquoise

All matches: Ocean Depths equivalents · Transparent Turquoise equivalents

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