Grey Knights Steel vs Mythril Blade

Grey Knights Steel

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Air
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#8a8f94 (estimate)

Mythril Blade

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Metallics
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#b8bab9 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Mythril Blade is noticeably lighter than Grey Knights Steel.

Can I use Mythril Blade instead of Grey Knights Steel?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Mythril Blade is noticeably lighter than Grey Knights Steel.

Can I use Grey Knights Steel instead of Mythril Blade?

The same difference applies the other way round: Grey Knights Steel is noticeably darker.

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 Grey Knights Steel on the colour wheel See Mythril Blade on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Grey Knights Steel

Other Citadel paints close to Mythril Blade

All matches: Grey Knights Steel equivalents · Mythril Blade equivalents

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