Omega Blue vs Prussian Blue

Omega Blue

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#0a3a72 (estimate)

Prussian Blue

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Colors
Code
3223
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#00406a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Prussian Blue is more muted, cooler than Omega Blue.

Can I use Prussian Blue instead of Omega Blue?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Prussian Blue is more muted, cooler than Omega Blue.

Can I use Omega Blue instead of Prussian Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Omega Blue is 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 Omega Blue on the colour wheel See Prussian Blue on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Omega Blue

Other Army Painter paints close to Prussian Blue

All matches: Omega Blue equivalents · Prussian Blue equivalents

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