Inktense Blue vs Mahogany Ink

Inktense Blue

Brand
Scale75
Range
Inktensity
Code
SC83
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#153271 (estimate)

Mahogany Ink

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.828
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#5a4041 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 44.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Mahogany Ink is a little lighter, much more muted, warmer than Inktense Blue.

Can I use Mahogany Ink instead of Inktense Blue?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 44). Mahogany Ink is a little lighter, much more muted, warmer than Inktense Blue.

Can I use Inktense Blue instead of Mahogany Ink?

The same difference applies the other way round: Inktense Blue is a little darker, much 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.

See Inktense Blue on the colour wheel See Mahogany Ink on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Inktense Blue

Other Scale75 paints close to Mahogany Ink

All matches: Inktense Blue equivalents · Mahogany Ink equivalents

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