Wizards Orb vs Light Turquois (Phthalo)

Wizards Orb

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#0a8070 (estimate)

Light Turquois (Phthalo)

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#229084 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Light Turquois (Phthalo) is a little lighter than Wizards Orb.

Can I use Light Turquois (Phthalo) instead of Wizards Orb?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Light Turquois (Phthalo) is a little lighter than Wizards Orb.

Can I use Wizards Orb instead of Light Turquois (Phthalo)?

The same difference applies the other way round: Wizards Orb is a little darker.

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 Wizards Orb on the colour wheel See Light Turquois (Phthalo) on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Wizards Orb

Other Army Painter paints close to Light Turquois (Phthalo)

All matches: Wizards Orb equivalents · Light Turquois (Phthalo) equivalents

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