What is the difference between Grey Goose and Pale Blue?

ΔE 10 (close). Pale Blue is a little darker, more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Grey Goose vs Pale Blue

Grey Goose

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

Pale Blue

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.008
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #6b9095 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Pale Blue is a little darker, more saturated than Grey Goose.

Can I use Pale Blue instead of Grey Goose?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Pale Blue is a little darker, more saturated than Grey Goose.

Can I use Grey Goose instead of Pale Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Grey Goose is a little lighter, 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 Grey Goose on the colour wheel See Pale Blue on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Grey Goose

Grey Goose vs Pale Blue Grey (71.046)Model Air · ΔE 1, very close · closer than Pale Blue
Grey Goose vs USN Light Ghost Grey (70.615)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Pale Blue
Grey Goose vs Dark Ghost Gray (71.120)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Pale Blue

Other Bear Cavalry paints close to Pale Blue

Pale Blue vs Freezing MoonBear Cavalry Paints · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Grey Goose
Pale Blue vs Lucky 38Bear Cavalry Paints · ΔE 9, close · closer than Grey Goose
Pale Blue vs Iron ManBear Cavalry Paints · ΔE 12, fair

All matches: Grey Goose equivalents · Pale Blue equivalents