Turquoise Siren vs Skink Blue

Turquoise Siren

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#28adb4 (estimate)

Skink Blue

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Dry
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4a9ab8 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 19.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Skink Blue is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Turquoise Siren.

Can I use Skink Blue instead of Turquoise Siren?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 19). Skink Blue is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Turquoise Siren.

Can I use Turquoise Siren instead of Skink Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Turquoise Siren is a little lighter, 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 Turquoise Siren on the colour wheel See Skink Blue on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Turquoise Siren

Other Army Painter paints close to Skink Blue

All matches: Turquoise Siren equivalents · Skink Blue equivalents

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