What is the difference between Bering Blue and Blue Green?

ΔE 8 (close). Blue Green is more saturated, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Bering Blue vs Blue Green

Bering Blue

Brand: Scale75
Range: Scalecolor
Code: SC06
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #528290 (estimate)

Blue Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.808
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #2b7e8d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.2, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Blue Green is more saturated, warmer than Bering Blue.

Can I use Blue Green instead of Bering Blue?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Blue Green is more saturated, warmer than Bering Blue.

Can I use Bering Blue instead of Blue Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Bering Blue is 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 Bering Blue on the colour wheel See Blue Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Bering Blue

Bering Blue vs AMT-7 Greyish Blue (71.318)Model Air · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Blue Green
Bering Blue vs Pale Blue (71.008)Model Air · ΔE 8, close
Bering Blue vs Medium Gray (71.114)Model Air · ΔE 8, close

Other Scale75 paints close to Blue Green

Blue Green vs Turquoise Blue (Artist)Scalecolor Artist · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Bering Blue
Blue Green vs Innsmouth Blue (SFG46)Fantasy & Games · ΔE 12, fair
Blue Green vs Pastel Blue (Artist)Scalecolor Artist · ΔE 12, fair

All matches: Bering Blue equivalents · Blue Green equivalents