Cursed Blue vs Russian AF Blue

Cursed Blue

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: midtones
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#449bb4 (estimate)

Russian AF Blue

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.333
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3692bb (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Russian AF Blue is more saturated, cooler than Cursed Blue.

Can I use Russian AF Blue instead of Cursed Blue?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Russian AF Blue is more saturated, cooler than Cursed Blue.

Can I use Cursed Blue instead of Russian AF Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Cursed Blue is more muted, 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 Cursed Blue on the colour wheel See Russian AF Blue on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Cursed Blue

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Russian AF Blue

All matches: Cursed Blue equivalents · Russian AF Blue equivalents

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