Plate Mail Metal vs Mythril Blade

Plate Mail Metal

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#98989c (estimate)

Mythril Blade

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Metallics
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#b8bab9 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Mythril Blade is noticeably lighter than Plate Mail Metal.

Can I use Mythril Blade instead of Plate Mail Metal?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Mythril Blade is noticeably lighter than Plate Mail Metal.

Can I use Plate Mail Metal instead of Mythril Blade?

The same difference applies the other way round: Plate Mail Metal is noticeably darker.

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 Plate Mail Metal on the colour wheel See Mythril Blade on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Plate Mail Metal

Other Army Painter paints close to Mythril Blade

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