Thunderous Blue vs Amethyst Rayne

Thunderous Blue

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

Amethyst Rayne

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: shadows
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#50456d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Amethyst Rayne is a little darker, warmer than Thunderous Blue.

Can I use Amethyst Rayne instead of Thunderous Blue?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Amethyst Rayne is a little darker, warmer than Thunderous Blue.

Can I use Thunderous Blue instead of Amethyst Rayne?

The same difference applies the other way round: Thunderous Blue is a little lighter, cooler.

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 Amethyst Rayne on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Thunderous Blue

Other Army Painter paints close to Amethyst Rayne

All matches: Thunderous Blue equivalents · Amethyst Rayne equivalents

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