Abyss Blue vs Blue

Abyss Blue

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Colors
Code
1791
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#21213e (estimate)

Blue

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.925
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#312d4f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Blue is a little lighter than Abyss Blue.

Can I use Blue instead of Abyss Blue?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Blue is a little lighter than Abyss Blue.

Can I use Abyss Blue instead of Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Abyss Blue is a little darker.

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 Abyss Blue on the colour wheel See Blue on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Abyss Blue

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Blue

All matches: Abyss Blue equivalents · Blue equivalents

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