Administratum Grey vs Light Green Blue

Administratum Grey

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#8a9090 (estimate)

Light Green Blue

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.972
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#799188 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Light Green Blue is more saturated than Administratum Grey.

Can I use Light Green Blue instead of Administratum Grey?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Light Green Blue is more saturated than Administratum Grey.

Can I use Administratum Grey instead of Light Green Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Administratum Grey is 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 Administratum Grey on the colour wheel See Light Green Blue on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Administratum Grey

Other Citadel paints close to Light Green Blue

All matches: Administratum Grey equivalents · Light Green Blue equivalents

Choose a theme

Changes how the site looks on this device. Paint colours stay the same.