Caledor Sky vs Azure Blue

Caledor Sky

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1a5a9a (estimate)

Azure Blue

Brand
Mr. Hobby
Range
Mr. Color
Code
C-370
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#577faf (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Azure Blue is noticeably lighter, more muted, cooler than Caledor Sky.

Can I use Azure Blue instead of Caledor Sky?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 19). Azure Blue is noticeably lighter, more muted, cooler than Caledor Sky.

Can I use Caledor Sky instead of Azure Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Caledor Sky is noticeably darker, more saturated, warmer.

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 Caledor Sky on the colour wheel See Azure Blue on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Caledor Sky

Other Citadel paints close to Azure Blue

All matches: Caledor Sky equivalents · Azure Blue equivalents

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