Tenebris Blue vs Mahogany Ink

Tenebris Blue

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Washes & Intensity Inks
Code
1732 Ink
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#53609f (estimate)

Mahogany Ink

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.828
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#5a4041 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 41.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Mahogany Ink is noticeably darker, much more muted, warmer than Tenebris Blue.

Can I use Mahogany Ink instead of Tenebris Blue?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 42). Mahogany Ink is noticeably darker, much more muted, warmer than Tenebris Blue.

Can I use Tenebris Blue instead of Mahogany Ink?

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

Other Vallejo paints close to Tenebris Blue

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Mahogany Ink

All matches: Tenebris Blue equivalents · Mahogany Ink equivalents

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