Caledor Sky vs Sky Blue

Caledor Sky

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

Sky Blue

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Standard / Signature / AMP
Code
012
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4a90d0 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 21.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Sky Blue is noticeably lighter, cooler than Caledor Sky.

Can I use Sky Blue instead of Caledor Sky?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 21). Sky Blue is noticeably lighter, cooler than Caledor Sky.

Can I use Caledor Sky instead of Sky Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Caledor Sky is noticeably darker, 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 Sky Blue on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Caledor Sky

Other Citadel paints close to Sky Blue

All matches: Caledor Sky equivalents · Sky Blue equivalents

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