Tyran Blue vs Tempest Blue Wash

Tyran Blue

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Shade
Type
a wash/shade
Swatch
#3a7ac0 (estimate)

Tempest Blue Wash

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Washes
Type
a wash/shade
Swatch
#576774 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 34.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Tempest Blue Wash is a little darker, much more muted, cooler than Tyran Blue.

Can I use Tempest Blue Wash instead of Tyran Blue?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 35). Tempest Blue Wash is a little darker, much more muted, cooler than Tyran Blue.

Can I use Tyran Blue instead of Tempest Blue Wash?

The same difference applies the other way round: Tyran Blue is a little 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 Tyran Blue on the colour wheel See Tempest Blue Wash on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Tyran Blue

Other Citadel paints close to Tempest Blue Wash

All matches: Tyran Blue equivalents · Tempest Blue Wash equivalents

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