Skink Blue vs Wolven Grey

Skink Blue

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Dry
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4a9ab8 (estimate)

Wolven Grey

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Colors
Code
1835
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a7b9c1 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 24.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Wolven Grey is noticeably lighter, much more muted than Skink Blue.

Can I use Wolven Grey instead of Skink Blue?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 25). Wolven Grey is noticeably lighter, much more muted than Skink Blue.

Can I use Skink Blue instead of Wolven Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Skink Blue is noticeably darker, much 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 Skink Blue on the colour wheel See Wolven Grey on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Skink Blue

Other Citadel paints close to Wolven Grey

All matches: Skink Blue equivalents · Wolven Grey equivalents

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