Valhallan Blizzard vs OSL White

Valhallan Blizzard

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Technical
Type
a technical paint or medium
Swatch
#e8eaee (estimate)

OSL White

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Inks
Code
4285
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#dedede (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 4.7, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. OSL White is a little darker than Valhallan Blizzard. They are different kinds of paint: Citadel Valhallan Blizzard is a technical paint or medium and Green Stuff World OSL White is an ink, glaze or transparent paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use OSL White instead of Valhallan Blizzard?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 5). OSL White is a little darker than Valhallan Blizzard. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Valhallan Blizzard instead of OSL White?

The same difference applies the other way round: Valhallan Blizzard is a little lighter.

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 Valhallan Blizzard on the colour wheel See OSL White on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Valhallan Blizzard

Other Citadel paints close to OSL White

All matches: Valhallan Blizzard equivalents · OSL White equivalents

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