Night Lords Blue vs Blue FS15050

Night Lords Blue

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

Blue FS15050

Brand
Mr. Hobby
Range
Mr. Color
Code
C-328
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#313a5b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Blue FS15050 is more muted than Night Lords Blue.

Can I use Blue FS15050 instead of Night Lords Blue?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Blue FS15050 is more muted than Night Lords Blue.

Can I use Night Lords Blue instead of Blue FS15050?

The same difference applies the other way round: Night Lords Blue is more saturated.

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 Blue FS15050 on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Night Lords Blue

Other Citadel paints close to Blue FS15050

All matches: Night Lords Blue equivalents · Blue FS15050 equivalents

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