Grey Goose vs Longbeard Grey

Grey Goose

Brand
Bear Cavalry
Range
Bear Cavalry Paints
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#8a959c (estimate)

Longbeard Grey

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Dry
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b0b0a8 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Longbeard Grey is noticeably lighter than Grey Goose.

Can I use Longbeard Grey instead of Grey Goose?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Longbeard Grey is noticeably lighter than Grey Goose.

Can I use Grey Goose instead of Longbeard Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Grey Goose is noticeably 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 Grey Goose on the colour wheel See Longbeard Grey on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Grey Goose

Other Bear Cavalry paints close to Longbeard Grey

All matches: Grey Goose equivalents · Longbeard Grey equivalents

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