Regal Blue vs Azurite Hue

Regal Blue

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#004a84 (estimate)

Azurite Hue

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#266196 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Azurite Hue is a little lighter, cooler than Regal Blue.

Can I use Azurite Hue instead of Regal Blue?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Azurite Hue is a little lighter, cooler than Regal Blue.

Can I use Regal Blue instead of Azurite Hue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Regal 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 Regal Blue on the colour wheel See Azurite Hue on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Regal Blue

Other Army Painter paints close to Azurite Hue

All matches: Regal Blue equivalents · Azurite Hue equivalents

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