Terradon Turquoise vs Dark Green Blue

Terradon Turquoise

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#1a8a8a (estimate)

Dark Green Blue

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
1-Step
Code
517
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#1a4a52 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 28.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Dark Green Blue is noticeably darker, much more muted, cooler than Terradon Turquoise.

Can I use Dark Green Blue instead of Terradon Turquoise?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 28). Dark Green Blue is noticeably darker, much more muted, cooler than Terradon Turquoise.

Can I use Terradon Turquoise instead of Dark Green Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Terradon Turquoise is noticeably lighter, 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 Terradon Turquoise on the colour wheel See Dark Green Blue on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Terradon Turquoise

Other Citadel paints close to Dark Green Blue

All matches: Terradon Turquoise equivalents · Dark Green Blue equivalents

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