Thunderous Blue vs Twilight Blue

Thunderous Blue

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

Twilight Blue

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09020
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#36485d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Twilight Blue is a little darker, more muted than Thunderous Blue.

Can I use Twilight Blue instead of Thunderous Blue?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Twilight Blue is a little darker, more muted than Thunderous Blue.

Can I use Thunderous Blue instead of Twilight Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Thunderous 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 Thunderous Blue on the colour wheel See Twilight Blue on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Thunderous Blue

Other Army Painter paints close to Twilight Blue

All matches: Thunderous Blue equivalents · Twilight Blue equivalents

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