Blue Horror vs N8 Neutral Gray

Blue Horror

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

N8 Neutral Gray

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#cbced0 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. N8 Neutral Gray is a little lighter, much more muted than Blue Horror.

Can I use N8 Neutral Gray instead of Blue Horror?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 15). N8 Neutral Gray is a little lighter, much more muted than Blue Horror.

Can I use Blue Horror instead of N8 Neutral Gray?

The same difference applies the other way round: Blue Horror is a little 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 N8 Neutral Gray on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Blue Horror

Other Citadel paints close to N8 Neutral Gray

All matches: Blue Horror equivalents · N8 Neutral Gray equivalents

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