Phantasmal Blue vs Gigawatt Blue

Phantasmal Blue

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#10b8c8 (estimate)

Gigawatt Blue

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Brights
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#68bbea (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 23.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Gigawatt Blue is a little lighter, cooler than Phantasmal Blue.

Can I use Gigawatt Blue instead of Phantasmal Blue?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 24). Gigawatt Blue is a little lighter, cooler than Phantasmal Blue.

Can I use Phantasmal Blue instead of Gigawatt Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Phantasmal Blue 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 Phantasmal Blue on the colour wheel See Gigawatt Blue on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Phantasmal Blue

Other Army Painter paints close to Gigawatt Blue

All matches: Phantasmal Blue equivalents · Gigawatt Blue equivalents

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