Space Wolves Grey vs Sapphire Blue

Space Wolves Grey

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#7a9ab0 (estimate)

Sapphire Blue

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Washes & Intensity Inks
Code
1739 Ink
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#7597b3 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 3.6, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Sapphire Blue is warmer than Space Wolves Grey. They are different kinds of paint: Citadel Space Wolves Grey is a one-coat contrast-style paint and Green Stuff World Sapphire Blue is an ink, glaze or transparent paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Sapphire Blue instead of Space Wolves Grey?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 4). Sapphire Blue is warmer than Space Wolves Grey. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Space Wolves Grey instead of Sapphire Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Space Wolves Grey is 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 Space Wolves Grey on the colour wheel See Sapphire Blue on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Space Wolves Grey

Other Citadel paints close to Sapphire Blue

All matches: Space Wolves Grey equivalents · Sapphire Blue equivalents

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