Gauss Blaster Green vs Ion Blue

Gauss Blaster Green

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#7ac8b0 (estimate)

Ion Blue

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Brights
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b6d8da (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 22.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Ion Blue is a little lighter, much more muted, cooler than Gauss Blaster Green.

Can I use Ion Blue instead of Gauss Blaster Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 23). Ion Blue is a little lighter, much more muted, cooler than Gauss Blaster Green.

Can I use Gauss Blaster Green instead of Ion Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Gauss Blaster Green is a little darker, much more saturated, 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 Gauss Blaster Green on the colour wheel See Ion Blue on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Gauss Blaster Green

Other Citadel paints close to Ion Blue

All matches: Gauss Blaster Green equivalents · Ion Blue equivalents

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