Nighthaunt Gloom vs Cobalt Turquois

Nighthaunt Gloom

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#4a8a9a (estimate)

Cobalt Turquois

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PB36
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#00606d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Cobalt Turquois is noticeably darker, warmer than Nighthaunt Gloom. They are different kinds of paint: Citadel Nighthaunt Gloom is a one-coat contrast-style paint and Golden Cobalt Turquois is an opaque base/layer paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Cobalt Turquois instead of Nighthaunt Gloom?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Cobalt Turquois is noticeably darker, warmer than Nighthaunt Gloom. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Nighthaunt Gloom instead of Cobalt Turquois?

The same difference applies the other way round: Nighthaunt Gloom 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 Nighthaunt Gloom on the colour wheel See Cobalt Turquois on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Nighthaunt Gloom

Other Citadel paints close to Cobalt Turquois

All matches: Nighthaunt Gloom equivalents · Cobalt Turquois equivalents

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