Turquoise Ink vs Ink Blue

Turquoise Ink

Brand
Formula P3
Range
P3 Inks & Washes
Code
93018
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#517d82 (estimate)

Ink Blue

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color Ink
Code
72.088
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#1c3767 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 41.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Ink Blue is noticeably darker, much more saturated, warmer than Turquoise Ink.

Can I use Ink Blue instead of Turquoise Ink?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 41). Ink Blue is noticeably darker, much more saturated, warmer than Turquoise Ink.

Can I use Turquoise Ink instead of Ink Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Turquoise Ink is noticeably lighter, much more muted, 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 Turquoise Ink on the colour wheel See Ink Blue on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Turquoise Ink

Other Formula P3 paints close to Ink Blue

All matches: Turquoise Ink equivalents · Ink Blue equivalents

Choose a theme

Changes how the site looks on this device. Paint colours stay the same.