What is the difference between Yeti White and Sand Grey?

ΔE 20 (loose). Sand Grey is a little lighter, more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Yeti White vs Sand Grey

Yeti White

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Air
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #b4b8c0 (estimate)

Sand Grey

Brand: Nocturna Models
Range: N-Paint Basic
Code: NA15
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #d5c4ac (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 19.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Sand Grey is a little lighter, more saturated than Yeti White.

Can I use Sand Grey instead of Yeti White?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 20). Sand Grey is a little lighter, more saturated than Yeti White.

Can I use Yeti White instead of Sand Grey?

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

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 Yeti White on the colour wheel See Sand Grey on the colour wheel

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Yeti White

Yeti White vs Sky Grey (NA16)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 6, close · closer than Sand Grey
Yeti White vs Granite Stone (NA14)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 9, close · closer than Sand Grey
Yeti White vs Pilgrim Grey (NA13)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 20, loose

Other Army Painter paints close to Sand Grey

Sand Grey vs Ancient StoneWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Yeti White
Sand Grey vs Skeleton BoneWarpaints Air · ΔE 6, close · closer than Yeti White
Sand Grey vs Skeleton BoneWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 7, close · closer than Yeti White

All matches: Yeti White equivalents · Sand Grey equivalents