Primary Cyan vs Blueberry

Primary Cyan

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PB15:3 / PW6
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#115dc7 (estimate)

Blueberry

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Fantasy-Pro
Code
74.031
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#7866bf (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 19.9, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Blueberry is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Primary Cyan.

Can I use Blueberry instead of Primary Cyan?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 20). Blueberry is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Primary Cyan.

Can I use Primary Cyan instead of Blueberry?

The same difference applies the other way round: Primary Cyan is a little darker, more saturated, 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 Primary Cyan on the colour wheel See Blueberry on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Primary Cyan

Other Golden paints close to Blueberry

All matches: Primary Cyan equivalents · Blueberry equivalents

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