Maguro vs Hydra Turquoise

How close are they?

ΔE 13.5, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Hydra Turquoise is a little lighter than Maguro.

Can I use Hydra Turquoise instead of Maguro?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Hydra Turquoise is a little lighter than Maguro.

Can I use Maguro instead of Hydra Turquoise?

The same difference applies the other way round: Maguro 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.