Teclis Blue vs Prussian Blue

Teclis Blue

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

Prussian Blue

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Colors
Code
3223
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#00406a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 27.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Prussian Blue is noticeably darker, much more muted than Teclis Blue.

Can I use Prussian Blue instead of Teclis Blue?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 28). Prussian Blue is noticeably darker, much more muted than Teclis Blue.

Can I use Teclis Blue instead of Prussian Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Teclis Blue is noticeably lighter, 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 Teclis Blue on the colour wheel See Prussian Blue on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Teclis Blue

Other Citadel paints close to Prussian Blue

All matches: Teclis Blue equivalents · Prussian Blue equivalents

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