Skyshard vs Nuclear White

Skyshard

Brand
Army Painter
Range
John Blanche Vol. 1-4
Code
Vol. 3
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#daeeed (estimate)

Nuclear White

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Colors
Code
1778
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ffffff (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Nuclear White is a little lighter, more muted than Skyshard.

Can I use Nuclear White instead of Skyshard?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Nuclear White is a little lighter, more muted than Skyshard.

Can I use Skyshard instead of Nuclear White?

The same difference applies the other way round: Skyshard is a little darker, more saturated.

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 Skyshard on the colour wheel See Nuclear White on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Skyshard

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