Leviadon Blue vs Legacy Blue

Leviadon Blue

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#1a5a8a (estimate)

Legacy Blue

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Xpress Color
Code
72.480
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#242755 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 24.9, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Legacy Blue is noticeably darker, warmer than Leviadon Blue.

Can I use Legacy Blue instead of Leviadon Blue?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 25). Legacy Blue is noticeably darker, warmer than Leviadon Blue.

Can I use Leviadon Blue instead of Legacy Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Leviadon Blue is noticeably lighter, cooler.

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 Leviadon Blue on the colour wheel See Legacy Blue on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Leviadon Blue

Other Citadel paints close to Legacy Blue

All matches: Leviadon Blue equivalents · Legacy Blue equivalents

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