Gauss Blaster Green vs Caribbean Blue

How close are they?

ΔE 12.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Caribbean Blue is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Gauss Blaster Green.

Can I use Caribbean Blue instead of Gauss Blaster Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Caribbean Blue is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Gauss Blaster Green.

Can I use Gauss Blaster Green instead of Caribbean Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Gauss Blaster Green is a little lighter, more muted, 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.