Runic Cobalt vs Fenrisian Grey

How close are they?

ΔE 4.7, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Fenrisian Grey is a little lighter than Runic Cobalt.

✓ Army Painter Fanatic conversion chart lists these two as equivalents.

Can I use Fenrisian Grey instead of Runic Cobalt?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 5). Fenrisian Grey is a little lighter than Runic Cobalt.

Can I use Runic Cobalt instead of Fenrisian Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Runic Cobalt 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.