Zima Blue vs Electric Blue

Zima Blue

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Colors
Code
1794
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#00a2c2 (estimate)

Electric Blue

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.023
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2db7d7 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Electric Blue is a little lighter than Zima Blue.

Can I use Electric Blue instead of Zima Blue?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Electric Blue is a little lighter than Zima Blue.

Can I use Zima Blue instead of Electric Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Zima 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 Zima Blue on the colour wheel See Electric Blue on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Zima Blue

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Electric Blue

All matches: Zima Blue equivalents · Electric Blue equivalents

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