What is the difference between Patagon Pine and Medium Grey Blue?

ΔE 7 (close). Medium Grey Blue is a little lighter, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Patagon Pine vs Medium Grey Blue

Patagon Pine

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Fanatic
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #64937d (estimate)

Medium Grey Blue

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.772
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #6c9b8f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Medium Grey Blue is a little lighter, cooler than Patagon Pine.

Can I use Medium Grey Blue instead of Patagon Pine?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Medium Grey Blue is a little lighter, cooler than Patagon Pine.

Can I use Patagon Pine instead of Medium Grey Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Patagon Pine is a little darker, 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 Patagon Pine on the colour wheel See Medium Grey Blue on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Patagon Pine

Patagon Pine vs A-28M Greyish Blue (71.319)Model Air · ΔE 7, close
Patagon Pine vs IDF/IAF Green (71.126)Model Air · ΔE 9, close
Patagon Pine vs Cockpit E.G.“Faded” (71.331)Model Air · ΔE 11, fair

Other Army Painter paints close to Medium Grey Blue

Medium Grey Blue vs Light Feldgrau (WP4045P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Patagon Pine
Medium Grey Blue vs Autumn SageWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 9, close
Medium Grey Blue vs Potion GreenWarpaints Air · ΔE 13, fair

All matches: Patagon Pine equivalents · Medium Grey Blue equivalents