Triumphant Navy vs Phthalo Cyanine Blue

Triumphant Navy

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1b2b52 (estimate)

Phthalo Cyanine Blue

Brand
Mr. Hobby
Range
Mr. Color
Code
C-322
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#313a5b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.5, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Phthalo Cyanine Blue is a little lighter, more muted than Triumphant Navy.

Can I use Phthalo Cyanine Blue instead of Triumphant Navy?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Phthalo Cyanine Blue is a little lighter, more muted than Triumphant Navy.

Can I use Triumphant Navy instead of Phthalo Cyanine Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Triumphant Navy is a little darker, 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 Triumphant Navy on the colour wheel See Phthalo Cyanine Blue on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Triumphant Navy

Other Army Painter paints close to Phthalo Cyanine Blue

All matches: Triumphant Navy equivalents · Phthalo Cyanine Blue equivalents

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