Nighthaunt Gloom vs Heretic Turquoise

Nighthaunt Gloom

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

Heretic Turquoise

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Xpress Color
Code
72.481
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#1a4947 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 28.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Heretic Turquoise is noticeably darker, more muted, warmer than Nighthaunt Gloom.

Can I use Heretic Turquoise instead of Nighthaunt Gloom?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 28). Heretic Turquoise is noticeably darker, more muted, warmer than Nighthaunt Gloom.

Can I use Nighthaunt Gloom instead of Heretic Turquoise?

The same difference applies the other way round: Nighthaunt Gloom is noticeably lighter, more saturated, 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 Heretic Turquoise on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Nighthaunt Gloom

Other Citadel paints close to Heretic Turquoise

All matches: Nighthaunt Gloom equivalents · Heretic Turquoise equivalents

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