Aethermatic Blue vs Templar White

Aethermatic Blue

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#6ab0c8 (estimate)

Templar White

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Xpress Color
Code
72.401
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#bfc6c5 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 25.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Templar White is noticeably lighter, much more muted than Aethermatic Blue.

Can I use Templar White instead of Aethermatic Blue?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 25). Templar White is noticeably lighter, much more muted than Aethermatic Blue.

Can I use Aethermatic Blue instead of Templar White?

The same difference applies the other way round: Aethermatic Blue is noticeably darker, much more saturated.

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 Aethermatic Blue on the colour wheel See Templar White on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Aethermatic Blue

Other Citadel paints close to Templar White

All matches: Aethermatic Blue equivalents · Templar White equivalents

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