Grey Knights Steel vs Blue Steel

Grey Knights Steel

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

Blue Steel

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Metallics
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#838d89 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 5.7, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Our swatches for the two are almost the same.

✓ Two Thin Coats comparison chart lists these two as equivalents.

Can I use Blue Steel instead of Grey Knights Steel?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 6). The swatches are almost the same.

Can I use Grey Knights Steel instead of Blue Steel?

The same difference applies the other way round.

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 Blue Steel on the colour wheel

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