Voidshield Blue vs Intermediate Blue (US Navy)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Intermediate Blue (US Navy) is noticeably darker, more muted than Voidshield Blue.

Can I use Intermediate Blue (US Navy) instead of Voidshield Blue?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Intermediate Blue (US Navy) is noticeably darker, more muted than Voidshield Blue.

Can I use Voidshield Blue instead of Intermediate Blue (US Navy)?

The same difference applies the other way round: Voidshield Blue is noticeably lighter, 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.