What is the difference between Paralyze Blue and Iceberg Grey?

ΔE 34 (loose). Iceberg Grey is noticeably darker, much more muted. Swatch colours are estimates.

Paralyze Blue vs Iceberg Grey

Paralyze Blue

Brand: Scale75
Range: Instant Colors
Code: SIN18
Type: a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch: #3a7abd (estimate)

Iceberg Grey

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Xpress Color
Code: 72.463
Type: a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch: #37465b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 34.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Iceberg Grey is noticeably darker, much more muted than Paralyze Blue.

Can I use Iceberg Grey instead of Paralyze Blue?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 34). Iceberg Grey is noticeably darker, much more muted than Paralyze Blue.

Can I use Paralyze Blue instead of Iceberg Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Paralyze Blue is noticeably lighter, much 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 Paralyze Blue on the colour wheel See Iceberg Grey on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Paralyze Blue

Paralyze Blue vs Mystic Blue (72.411)Xpress Color · ΔE 22, loose · closer than Iceberg Grey
Paralyze Blue vs Storm Blue (72.412)Xpress Color · ΔE 27, loose · closer than Iceberg Grey
Paralyze Blue vs Wagram Blue (72.464)Xpress Color · ΔE 34, loose

Other Scale75 paints close to Iceberg Grey

Iceberg Grey vs Dark Kraken (SIN45)Instant Colors · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Paralyze Blue
Iceberg Grey vs Fairy Blood (SIN12)Instant Colors · ΔE 13, fair · closer than Paralyze Blue
Iceberg Grey vs Remove Mana (SIN26)Instant Colors · ΔE 16, loose · closer than Paralyze Blue

All matches: Paralyze Blue equivalents · Iceberg Grey equivalents