Satin Black vs Glossy Sea Blue

How close are they?

ΔE 8.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Glossy Sea Blue is a little lighter, more saturated than Satin Black.

Can I use Glossy Sea Blue instead of Satin Black?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Glossy Sea Blue is a little lighter, more saturated than Satin Black.

Can I use Satin Black instead of Glossy Sea Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Satin 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.