Cygnar Blue Highlight vs Azure

Cygnar Blue Highlight

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93042
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3d70c0 (estimate)

Azure

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.902
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#5667a4 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Azure is more muted than Cygnar Blue Highlight.

Can I use Azure instead of Cygnar Blue Highlight?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Azure is more muted than Cygnar Blue Highlight.

Can I use Cygnar Blue Highlight instead of Azure?

The same difference applies the other way round: Cygnar Blue Highlight is 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 Cygnar Blue Highlight on the colour wheel See Azure on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Cygnar Blue Highlight

Other Formula P3 paints close to Azure

All matches: Cygnar Blue Highlight equivalents · Azure equivalents

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