Pine Hollow Shade vs Turquoise (Phthalo)

Pine Hollow Shade

Brand
Army Painter
Range
John Blanche Vol. 1-4
Code
Vol. 3 Wash
Type
a wash/shade
Swatch
#145252 (estimate)

Turquoise (Phthalo)

Brand
Golden
Range
High Flow
Code
8550
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#073f3e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Turquoise (Phthalo) is a little darker than Pine Hollow Shade. They are different kinds of paint: Army Painter Pine Hollow Shade is a wash/shade and Golden Turquoise (Phthalo) 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 Turquoise (Phthalo) instead of Pine Hollow Shade?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Turquoise (Phthalo) is a little darker than Pine Hollow Shade. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Pine Hollow Shade instead of Turquoise (Phthalo)?

The same difference applies the other way round: Pine Hollow Shade is a little lighter.

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 Pine Hollow Shade on the colour wheel See Turquoise (Phthalo) on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Pine Hollow Shade

Other Army Painter paints close to Turquoise (Phthalo)

All matches: Pine Hollow Shade equivalents · Turquoise (Phthalo) equivalents

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