Storm Wolf vs Blue Horror

Storm Wolf

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a0b4d8 (estimate)

Blue Horror

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a8c8e0 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.2, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Blue Horror is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Storm Wolf.

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

Can I use Blue Horror instead of Storm Wolf?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Blue Horror is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Storm Wolf.

Can I use Storm Wolf instead of Blue Horror?

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

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 Storm Wolf on the colour wheel See Blue Horror on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Storm Wolf

Other Army Painter paints close to Blue Horror

All matches: Storm Wolf equivalents · Blue Horror equivalents

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