Royal Blue vs Witching Hour Blue

How close are they?

ΔE 7.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Witching Hour Blue is a little lighter than Royal Blue.

✓ Two Thin Coats comparison chart lists these two as equivalents.

Can I use Witching Hour Blue instead of Royal Blue?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Witching Hour Blue is a little lighter than Royal Blue.

Can I use Royal Blue instead of Witching Hour Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Royal Blue is a little 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.