Stratos Blue vs Turquois (Phthalo)

Stratos Blue

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#32628e (estimate)

Turquois (Phthalo)

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PG7 / PB15:3
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#065d6a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 22.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Turquois (Phthalo) is a little darker, more muted than Stratos Blue.

Can I use Turquois (Phthalo) instead of Stratos Blue?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 23). Turquois (Phthalo) is a little darker, more muted than Stratos Blue.

Can I use Stratos Blue instead of Turquois (Phthalo)?

The same difference applies the other way round: Stratos Blue is a little lighter, 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 Stratos Blue on the colour wheel See Turquois (Phthalo) on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Stratos Blue

Other Army Painter paints close to Turquois (Phthalo)

All matches: Stratos Blue equivalents · Turquois (Phthalo) equivalents

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