Metallic Blue Green vs Starship Steel

Metallic Blue Green

Brand
Mr. Hobby
Range
Aqueous Hobby Color
Code
H-63
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#1f6365 (estimate)

Starship Steel

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Xpress Color
Code
72.462
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#3c5d64 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Starship Steel is more muted, cooler than Metallic Blue Green.

Can I use Starship Steel instead of Metallic Blue Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Starship Steel is more muted, cooler than Metallic Blue Green.

Can I use Metallic Blue Green instead of Starship Steel?

The same difference applies the other way round: Metallic Blue Green 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 Metallic Blue Green on the colour wheel See Starship Steel on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Metallic Blue Green

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Starship Steel

All matches: Metallic Blue Green equivalents · Starship Steel equivalents

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