Runic Grey vs Nighthaunt Gloom

Runic Grey

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#5a7f94 (estimate)

Nighthaunt Gloom

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#4a8a9a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Nighthaunt Gloom is more saturated, warmer than Runic Grey.

Can I use Nighthaunt Gloom instead of Runic Grey?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Nighthaunt Gloom is more saturated, warmer than Runic Grey.

Can I use Runic Grey instead of Nighthaunt Gloom?

The same difference applies the other way round: Runic Grey is more muted, 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 Runic Grey on the colour wheel See Nighthaunt Gloom on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Runic Grey

Other Army Painter paints close to Nighthaunt Gloom

All matches: Runic Grey equivalents · Nighthaunt Gloom equivalents

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