Royal Blue vs Ghost Blue

Royal Blue

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#0057a5 (estimate)

Ghost Blue

Brand
Nocturna Models
Range
N-Paint Basic
Code
NA29
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6463b3 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Ghost Blue is a little lighter, warmer than Royal Blue.

Can I use Ghost Blue instead of Royal Blue?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Ghost Blue is a little lighter, warmer than Royal Blue.

Can I use Royal Blue instead of Ghost Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Royal Blue is a little darker, 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 Royal Blue on the colour wheel See Ghost Blue on the colour wheel

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Royal Blue

Other Army Painter paints close to Ghost Blue

All matches: Royal Blue equivalents · Ghost Blue equivalents

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