Blue Black vs Dk Mediterr. Blue

Blue Black

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Standard / Signature / AMP
Code
056
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1f2a3a (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 6.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Dk Mediterr. Blue is a little lighter, more saturated than Blue Black.

Can I use Dk Mediterr. Blue instead of Blue Black?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Dk Mediterr. Blue is a little lighter, more saturated than Blue Black.

Can I use Blue Black instead of Dk Mediterr. Blue?

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

Other Vallejo paints close to Blue Black

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Dk Mediterr. Blue

All matches: Blue Black equivalents · Dk Mediterr. Blue equivalents

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