Mediterranean Blue vs Magic Blue

Mediterranean Blue

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor
Code
SC51
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#016bb5 (estimate)

Magic Blue

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.021
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#148dd4 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Magic Blue is noticeably lighter, cooler than Mediterranean Blue.

Can I use Magic Blue instead of Mediterranean Blue?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Magic Blue is noticeably lighter, cooler than Mediterranean Blue.

Can I use Mediterranean Blue instead of Magic Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Mediterranean Blue is noticeably darker, warmer.

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 Mediterranean Blue on the colour wheel See Magic Blue on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Mediterranean Blue

Other Scale75 paints close to Magic Blue

All matches: Mediterranean Blue equivalents · Magic Blue equivalents

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