Blue Liner vs Glossy Sea Blue

Blue Liner

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09066
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#05222b (estimate)

Glossy Sea Blue

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.300
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1f262d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Glossy Sea Blue is a little lighter, more muted than Blue Liner.

Can I use Glossy Sea Blue instead of Blue Liner?

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

Can I use Blue Liner instead of Glossy Sea Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Blue Liner is a little darker, more saturated.

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 Liner on the colour wheel See Glossy Sea Blue on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Blue Liner

Other Reaper paints close to Glossy Sea Blue

All matches: Blue Liner equivalents · Glossy Sea Blue equivalents

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