What is the difference between Daemonette Hide and Intermediate Blue?

ΔE 13 (fair). Intermediate Blue is cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Daemonette Hide vs Intermediate Blue

Daemonette Hide

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Base
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #6a5a6a (estimate)

Intermediate Blue

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.299
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #526271 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Intermediate Blue is cooler than Daemonette Hide.

Can I use Intermediate Blue instead of Daemonette Hide?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Intermediate Blue is cooler than Daemonette Hide.

Can I use Daemonette Hide instead of Intermediate Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Daemonette Hide is 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 Daemonette Hide on the colour wheel See Intermediate Blue on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Daemonette Hide

Daemonette Hide vs Lavender Grey (70.774)Model Color · ΔE 10, close · closer than Intermediate Blue
Daemonette Hide vs Basalt Grey (70.869)Model Color · ΔE 10, close · closer than Intermediate Blue
Daemonette Hide vs London Grey (70.836)Model Color · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Intermediate Blue

Other Citadel paints close to Intermediate Blue

Intermediate Blue vs The FangColour: Base · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Daemonette Hide
Intermediate Blue vs The FangColour: Air · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Daemonette Hide
Intermediate Blue vs Thunderhawk BlueColour: Layer · ΔE 13, fair

All matches: Daemonette Hide equivalents · Intermediate Blue equivalents