Thunderous Blue vs Prussian Blue

Thunderous Blue

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#355577 (estimate)

Prussian Blue

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Colors
Code
3223
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#00406a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Prussian Blue is a little darker, more saturated than Thunderous Blue.

Can I use Prussian Blue instead of Thunderous Blue?

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

Can I use Thunderous Blue instead of Prussian Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Thunderous Blue is a little lighter, 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 Thunderous Blue on the colour wheel See Prussian Blue on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Thunderous Blue

Other Army Painter paints close to Prussian Blue

All matches: Thunderous Blue equivalents · Prussian Blue equivalents

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