Temple Guard Blue vs Grayish Blue FS35237

Temple Guard Blue

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2a7a9a (estimate)

Grayish Blue FS35237

Brand
Mr. Hobby
Range
Mr. Color
Code
C-337
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#45737e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Grayish Blue FS35237 is more muted, warmer than Temple Guard Blue.

Can I use Grayish Blue FS35237 instead of Temple Guard Blue?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Grayish Blue FS35237 is more muted, warmer than Temple Guard Blue.

Can I use Temple Guard Blue instead of Grayish Blue FS35237?

The same difference applies the other way round: Temple Guard Blue is more saturated, 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 Temple Guard Blue on the colour wheel See Grayish Blue FS35237 on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Temple Guard Blue

Other Citadel paints close to Grayish Blue FS35237

All matches: Temple Guard Blue equivalents · Grayish Blue FS35237 equivalents

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