Seraphon Blue vs Blue Green

Seraphon Blue

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Tone Pro
Code
T3
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#046a70 (estimate)

Blue Green

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.808
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2b7e8d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Blue Green is a little lighter, cooler than Seraphon Blue.

Can I use Blue Green instead of Seraphon Blue?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Blue Green is a little lighter, cooler than Seraphon Blue.

Can I use Seraphon Blue instead of Blue Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Seraphon Blue is a little darker, warmer.

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 Seraphon Blue on the colour wheel See Blue Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Seraphon Blue

Other Citadel paints close to Blue Green

All matches: Seraphon Blue equivalents · Blue Green equivalents

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