Ulthuan Grey vs Sketching White

Ulthuan Grey

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b8c8d0 (estimate)

Sketching White

Brand
Nocturna Models
Range
N-Paint Basic
Code
AUX01
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#fdfdfd (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 20.9, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Sketching White is noticeably lighter, more muted than Ulthuan Grey.

Can I use Sketching White instead of Ulthuan Grey?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 21). Sketching White is noticeably lighter, more muted than Ulthuan Grey.

Can I use Ulthuan Grey instead of Sketching White?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ulthuan Grey is noticeably darker, more saturated.

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 Ulthuan Grey on the colour wheel See Sketching White on the colour wheel

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Ulthuan Grey

Other Citadel paints close to Sketching White

All matches: Ulthuan Grey equivalents · Sketching White equivalents

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