Tyrian Navy vs Dark Kraken

How close are they?

ΔE 10.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Dark Kraken is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Tyrian Navy.

Can I use Dark Kraken instead of Tyrian Navy?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Dark Kraken is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Tyrian Navy.

Can I use Tyrian Navy instead of Dark Kraken?

The same difference applies the other way round: Tyrian Navy is a little darker, more muted, 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.