Teclis Blue vs Trollblood Base

Teclis Blue

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2a78c0 (estimate)

Trollblood Base

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93047
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#35889c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 33.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Trollblood Base is a little lighter, much more muted, cooler than Teclis Blue.

Can I use Trollblood Base instead of Teclis Blue?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 33). Trollblood Base is a little lighter, much more muted, cooler than Teclis Blue.

Can I use Teclis Blue instead of Trollblood Base?

The same difference applies the other way round: Teclis Blue is a little darker, much more saturated, 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 Teclis Blue on the colour wheel See Trollblood Base on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Teclis Blue

Other Citadel paints close to Trollblood Base

All matches: Teclis Blue equivalents · Trollblood Base equivalents

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