Asurmen Blue vs Mystic Blue

Asurmen Blue

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#1a5a9a (estimate)

Mystic Blue

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Xpress Color
Code
72.411
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#23457e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Mystic Blue is a little darker, warmer than Asurmen Blue.

Can I use Mystic Blue instead of Asurmen Blue?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Mystic Blue is a little darker, warmer than Asurmen Blue.

Can I use Asurmen Blue instead of Mystic Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Asurmen Blue is a little lighter, cooler.

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 Asurmen Blue on the colour wheel See Mystic Blue on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Asurmen Blue

Other Citadel paints close to Mystic Blue

All matches: Asurmen Blue equivalents · Mystic Blue equivalents

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