Baharroth Blue vs Primary Blue

Baharroth Blue

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4aa0d0 (estimate)

Primary Blue

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor Artist
Code
Artist
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#02a6e2 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Primary Blue is more saturated than Baharroth Blue.

Can I use Primary Blue instead of Baharroth Blue?

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

Can I use Baharroth Blue instead of Primary Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Baharroth Blue 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 Baharroth Blue on the colour wheel See Primary Blue on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Baharroth Blue

Other Citadel paints close to Primary Blue

All matches: Baharroth Blue equivalents · Primary Blue equivalents

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