Shark White vs Stormwolf Blue

Shark White

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#98a4a0 (estimate)

Stormwolf Blue

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Tone Pro
Code
T5
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#8ab1b9 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Stormwolf Blue is a little lighter, more saturated than Shark White.

Can I use Stormwolf Blue instead of Shark White?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Stormwolf Blue is a little lighter, more saturated than Shark White.

Can I use Shark White instead of Stormwolf Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Shark White is a little darker, more muted.

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 Shark White on the colour wheel See Stormwolf Blue on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Shark White

Other Army Painter paints close to Stormwolf Blue

All matches: Shark White equivalents · Stormwolf Blue equivalents

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