What is the difference between Turquoise Deep and Dk Mediterr. Blue?

ΔE 6 (close). Dk Mediterr. Blue is more muted, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Turquoise Deep vs Dk Mediterr. Blue

Turquoise Deep

Brand: Kimera Kolors
Range: Pure Pigments
Code: Pure Pigments
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #29395a (estimate)

Dk Mediterr. Blue

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.313
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #24344c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Dk Mediterr. Blue is more muted, cooler than Turquoise Deep.

Can I use Dk Mediterr. Blue instead of Turquoise Deep?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Dk Mediterr. Blue is more muted, cooler than Turquoise Deep.

Can I use Turquoise Deep instead of Dk Mediterr. Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Turquoise Deep 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 Turquoise Deep on the colour wheel See Dk Mediterr. Blue on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Turquoise Deep

Turquoise Deep vs Deep Sky (71.090)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Dk Mediterr. Blue
Turquoise Deep vs Oxford Blue (70.807)Model Color · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Dk Mediterr. Blue
Turquoise Deep vs Prussian Blue (70.965)Model Color · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Dk Mediterr. Blue

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Dk Mediterr. Blue

Dk Mediterr. Blue vs Blue Black (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 6, close · closer than Turquoise Deep
Dk Mediterr. Blue vs Indigo (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 13, fair
Dk Mediterr. Blue vs Tenebrous Teal (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 14, fair

All matches: Turquoise Deep equivalents · Dk Mediterr. Blue equivalents