Night Lords Blue vs Ultramar Blue

Night Lords Blue

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1c3a6a (estimate)

Ultramar Blue

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Colors
Code
3224
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#353568 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Ultramar Blue is warmer than Night Lords Blue.

Can I use Ultramar Blue instead of Night Lords Blue?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Ultramar Blue is warmer than Night Lords Blue.

Can I use Night Lords Blue instead of Ultramar Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Night Lords Blue is 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 Night Lords Blue on the colour wheel See Ultramar Blue on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Night Lords Blue

Other Citadel paints close to Ultramar Blue

All matches: Night Lords Blue equivalents · Ultramar Blue equivalents

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