What is the difference between Wolven Grey and Pale Grey Blue?

ΔE 8 (close). Pale Grey Blue is a little darker. Swatch colours are estimates.

Wolven Grey vs Pale Grey Blue

Wolven Grey

Brand: Green Stuff World
Range: Acrylic Colors
Code: 1835
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #a7b9c1 (estimate)

Pale Grey Blue

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.907
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #9bafab (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Pale Grey Blue is a little darker than Wolven Grey.

Can I use Pale Grey Blue instead of Wolven Grey?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Pale Grey Blue is a little darker than Wolven Grey.

Can I use Wolven Grey instead of Pale Grey Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Wolven Grey is a little lighter.

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 Wolven Grey on the colour wheel See Pale Grey Blue on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Wolven Grey

Wolven Grey vs Russ. AF Grey N.8 (71.345)Model Air · ΔE 6, close · closer than Pale Grey Blue
Wolven Grey vs Grey (70.601)Model Air · ΔE 6, close · closer than Pale Grey Blue
Wolven Grey vs Rus. AF Grey Prot. Coat (71.344)Model Air · ΔE 9, close

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Pale Grey Blue

Pale Grey Blue vs Moonstone Grey (1837)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 9, close
Pale Grey Blue vs Donkey Grey (4130)Opaque Colors · ΔE 10, fair
Pale Grey Blue vs Gypsum White (4128)Opaque Colors · ΔE 12, fair

All matches: Wolven Grey equivalents · Pale Grey Blue equivalents