Grey Blue vs Elfic Blue

Grey Blue

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Standard / Signature / AMP
Code
055
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#7a94b0 (estimate)

Elfic Blue

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.117
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#78a2d6 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Elfic Blue is a little lighter, much more saturated, warmer than Grey Blue.

Can I use Elfic Blue instead of Grey Blue?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Elfic Blue is a little lighter, much more saturated, warmer than Grey Blue.

Can I use Grey Blue instead of Elfic Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Grey Blue is a little darker, much more muted, cooler.

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 Grey Blue on the colour wheel See Elfic Blue on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Grey Blue

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Elfic Blue

All matches: Grey Blue equivalents · Elfic Blue equivalents

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