Ritterlich Blue vs Dk Mediterr. Blue

How close are they?

ΔE 7.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Dk Mediterr. Blue is more muted, warmer than Ritterlich Blue.

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

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Dk Mediterr. Blue is more muted, warmer than Ritterlich Blue.

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

The same difference applies the other way round: Ritterlich Blue is more saturated, 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.