The Fang vs Blue Mountain

The Fang

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

Blue Mountain

Brand
Nocturna Models
Range
N-Paint Basic
Code
NA12
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#495067 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Blue Mountain is more muted, warmer than The Fang.

Can I use Blue Mountain instead of The Fang?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Blue Mountain is more muted, warmer than The Fang.

Can I use The Fang instead of Blue Mountain?

The same difference applies the other way round: The Fang 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 The Fang on the colour wheel See Blue Mountain on the colour wheel

Other Nocturna Models paints close to The Fang

Other Citadel paints close to Blue Mountain

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