Turquoise vs Light Turquoise

Turquoise

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor Artist
Code
Artist
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#055a76 (estimate)

Light Turquoise

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.840
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#08668a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Light Turquoise is a little lighter than Turquoise.

Can I use Light Turquoise instead of Turquoise?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Light Turquoise is a little lighter than Turquoise.

Can I use Turquoise instead of Light Turquoise?

The same difference applies the other way round: Turquoise is a little darker.

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 Turquoise on the colour wheel See Light Turquoise on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Turquoise

Other Scale75 paints close to Light Turquoise

All matches: Turquoise equivalents · Light Turquoise equivalents

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