Caledor Sky vs Cobalt Blue

Caledor Sky

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

Cobalt Blue

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor Artist
Code
Artist
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#0165c3 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Cobalt Blue is a little lighter, much more saturated, warmer than Caledor Sky.

Can I use Cobalt Blue instead of Caledor Sky?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Cobalt Blue is a little lighter, much more saturated, warmer than Caledor Sky.

Can I use Caledor Sky instead of Cobalt Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Caledor Sky is a little darker, much more muted, cooler.

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 Cobalt Blue on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Caledor Sky

Other Citadel paints close to Cobalt Blue

All matches: Caledor Sky equivalents · Cobalt Blue equivalents

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