Etherium Blue vs Decadent Purple

Etherium Blue

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Dry
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#8ab0d8 (estimate)

Decadent Purple

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: highlights
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c2bfd7 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Decadent Purple is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Etherium Blue.

Can I use Decadent Purple instead of Etherium Blue?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Decadent Purple is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Etherium Blue.

Can I use Etherium Blue instead of Decadent Purple?

The same difference applies the other way round: Etherium Blue is a little darker, more saturated, 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 Etherium Blue on the colour wheel See Decadent Purple on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Etherium Blue

Other Citadel paints close to Decadent Purple

All matches: Etherium Blue equivalents · Decadent Purple equivalents

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