Bluegrey Dusk vs Dark Sea Blue

Bluegrey Dusk

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Colors
Code
1836
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#20243b (estimate)

Dark Sea Blue

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.898
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#202835 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Dark Sea Blue is more muted, cooler than Bluegrey Dusk.

Can I use Dark Sea Blue instead of Bluegrey Dusk?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Dark Sea Blue is more muted, cooler than Bluegrey Dusk.

Can I use Bluegrey Dusk instead of Dark Sea Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Bluegrey Dusk is more saturated, warmer.

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 Bluegrey Dusk on the colour wheel See Dark Sea Blue on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Bluegrey Dusk

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Dark Sea Blue

All matches: Bluegrey Dusk equivalents · Dark Sea Blue equivalents

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