Temple Guard Blue vs Turquoise Blue

Temple Guard Blue

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

Turquoise Blue

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor Artist
Code
Artist
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#018399 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Turquoise Blue is warmer than Temple Guard Blue.

Can I use Turquoise Blue instead of Temple Guard Blue?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Turquoise Blue is warmer than Temple Guard Blue.

Can I use Temple Guard Blue instead of Turquoise Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Temple Guard Blue 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 Temple Guard Blue on the colour wheel See Turquoise Blue on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Temple Guard Blue

Other Citadel paints close to Turquoise Blue

All matches: Temple Guard Blue equivalents · Turquoise Blue equivalents

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