Blue Horror vs Gigawatt Blue

Blue Horror

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

Gigawatt Blue

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Brights
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#68bbea (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Gigawatt Blue is a little darker, much more saturated than Blue Horror.

Can I use Gigawatt Blue instead of Blue Horror?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Gigawatt Blue is a little darker, much more saturated than Blue Horror.

Can I use Blue Horror instead of Gigawatt Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Blue Horror is a little lighter, much 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 Blue Horror on the colour wheel See Gigawatt Blue on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Blue Horror

Other Citadel paints close to Gigawatt Blue

All matches: Blue Horror equivalents · Gigawatt Blue equivalents

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