What is the difference between Granite Stone and Cream White?

ΔE 12 (fair). Cream White is a little lighter, more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Granite Stone vs Cream White

Granite Stone

Brand: Nocturna Models
Range: N-Paint Basic
Code: NA14
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #b5b1aa (estimate)

Cream White

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.766
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #dac8b5 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Cream White is a little lighter, more saturated than Granite Stone.

Can I use Cream White instead of Granite Stone?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Cream White is a little lighter, more saturated than Granite Stone.

Can I use Granite Stone instead of Cream White?

The same difference applies the other way round: Granite Stone is a little darker, more muted.

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 Granite Stone on the colour wheel See Cream White on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Granite Stone

Granite Stone vs Stonewall Grey (72.049)Game Color · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Cream White
Granite Stone vs Light Green Grey (70.971)Model Color · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Cream White
Granite Stone vs USAF Light Gray (71.276)Model Air · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Cream White

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Cream White

Cream White vs Sand Grey (NA15)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Granite Stone
Cream White vs Northern Flesh (NA08)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 13, fair
Cream White vs Sky Grey (NA16)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 15, loose

All matches: Granite Stone equivalents · Cream White equivalents