Blue Horror vs Frostbite

Blue Horror

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a8c8e0 (estimate)

Frostbite

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93045
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#eaf3f8 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 20.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Frostbite is noticeably lighter, much more muted than Blue Horror.

Can I use Frostbite instead of Blue Horror?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 20). Frostbite is noticeably lighter, much more muted than Blue Horror.

Can I use Blue Horror instead of Frostbite?

The same difference applies the other way round: Blue Horror 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 Blue Horror on the colour wheel See Frostbite on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Blue Horror

Other Citadel paints close to Frostbite

All matches: Blue Horror equivalents · Frostbite equivalents

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