Blue Horror vs White Blue

Blue Horror

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

White Blue

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Standard / Signature / AMP
Code
S04
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b8e0ee (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. White Blue is a little lighter than Blue Horror.

Can I use White Blue instead of Blue Horror?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). White Blue is a little lighter than Blue Horror.

Can I use Blue Horror instead of White Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Blue Horror is a little darker.

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 White Blue on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Blue Horror

Other Citadel paints close to White Blue

All matches: Blue Horror equivalents · White Blue equivalents

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