Fenrisian Grey vs Artic Blue

Fenrisian Grey

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#8aa0b8 (estimate)

Artic Blue

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor Artist
Code
Artist
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b1bdc8 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Artic Blue is noticeably lighter, more muted than Fenrisian Grey.

Can I use Artic Blue instead of Fenrisian Grey?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Artic Blue is noticeably lighter, more muted than Fenrisian Grey.

Can I use Fenrisian Grey instead of Artic Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fenrisian Grey is noticeably darker, more saturated.

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 Fenrisian Grey on the colour wheel See Artic Blue on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Fenrisian Grey

Other Citadel paints close to Artic Blue

All matches: Fenrisian Grey equivalents · Artic Blue equivalents

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