The Fang vs Cold Armour

The Fang

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3a5a7a (estimate)

Cold Armour

Brand
Kimera Kolors
Range
Signature Series
Code
Signature
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#606578 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Cold Armour is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than The Fang.

Can I use Cold Armour instead of The Fang?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Cold Armour is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than The Fang.

Can I use The Fang instead of Cold Armour?

The same difference applies the other way round: The Fang is a little darker, 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 The Fang on the colour wheel See Cold Armour on the colour wheel

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