Air Superiority Blue vs Light Turquoise

Air Superiority Blue

Brand
Mr. Hobby
Range
Mr. Color
Code
C-74
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2f7180 (estimate)

Light Turquoise

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.840
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#08668a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Light Turquoise is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Air Superiority Blue.

Can I use Light Turquoise instead of Air Superiority Blue?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Light Turquoise is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Air Superiority Blue.

Can I use Air Superiority Blue instead of Light Turquoise?

The same difference applies the other way round: Air Superiority Blue is a little lighter, more muted, 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 Air Superiority Blue on the colour wheel See Light Turquoise on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Air Superiority Blue

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Light Turquoise

All matches: Air Superiority Blue equivalents · Light Turquoise equivalents

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