What is the difference between Triumphant Navy and Deep Sky?

ΔE 9 (close). Deep Sky is a little lighter, more muted, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Triumphant Navy vs Deep Sky

Triumphant Navy

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

Deep Sky

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.090
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #233552 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Deep Sky is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Triumphant Navy.

Can I use Deep Sky instead of Triumphant Navy?

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

Can I use Triumphant Navy instead of Deep Sky?

The same difference applies the other way round: Triumphant Navy is a little darker, more saturated, warmer.

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 Deep Sky on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Triumphant Navy

Triumphant Navy vs Blue (70.925)Model Color · ΔE 7, close · closer than Deep Sky
Triumphant Navy vs Violet (70.960)Model Color · ΔE 8, close · closer than Deep Sky
Triumphant Navy vs Dark Blue (70.930)Model Color · ΔE 9, close · closer than Deep Sky

Other Army Painter paints close to Deep Sky

Deep Sky vs Dark SkyWarpaints Air · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Triumphant Navy
Deep Sky vs Dark SkyWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 9, close
Deep Sky vs Shadow Thorn (Vol. 3)John Blanche Vol. 1-4 · ΔE 9, close

All matches: Triumphant Navy equivalents · Deep Sky equivalents