Tidal Wave vs Replenish Blue

Tidal Wave

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#2888d0 (estimate)

Replenish Blue

Brand
Scale75
Range
Instant Colors
Code
SIN29
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#004a99 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 27.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Replenish Blue is noticeably darker, more saturated, warmer than Tidal Wave.

Can I use Replenish Blue instead of Tidal Wave?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 27). Replenish Blue is noticeably darker, more saturated, warmer than Tidal Wave.

Can I use Tidal Wave instead of Replenish Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Tidal Wave is noticeably lighter, more muted, 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 Tidal Wave on the colour wheel See Replenish Blue on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Tidal Wave

Other Army Painter paints close to Replenish Blue

All matches: Tidal Wave equivalents · Replenish Blue equivalents

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