Raging Sea vs Cool Blue

Raging Sea

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#10a8bc (estimate)

Cool Blue

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Dipping Inks
Code
4221
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#3a8076 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 24.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Cool Blue is noticeably darker, more muted, warmer than Raging Sea.

Can I use Cool Blue instead of Raging Sea?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 24). Cool Blue is noticeably darker, more muted, warmer than Raging Sea.

Can I use Raging Sea instead of Cool Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Raging Sea is noticeably lighter, more saturated, cooler.

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 Raging Sea on the colour wheel See Cool Blue on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Raging Sea

Other Army Painter paints close to Cool Blue

All matches: Raging Sea equivalents · Cool Blue equivalents

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