Eshin Grey vs Cold Corpse Blue

Eshin Grey

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4a4a4a (estimate)

Cold Corpse Blue

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: shadows
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4c545b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Cold Corpse Blue is a little lighter, more saturated than Eshin Grey.

Can I use Cold Corpse Blue instead of Eshin Grey?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Cold Corpse Blue is a little lighter, more saturated than Eshin Grey.

Can I use Eshin Grey instead of Cold Corpse Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Eshin Grey is a little darker, 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 Eshin Grey on the colour wheel See Cold Corpse Blue on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Eshin Grey

Other Citadel paints close to Cold Corpse Blue

All matches: Eshin Grey equivalents · Cold Corpse Blue equivalents

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