Frost Blue vs A-28M Greyish Blue

Frost Blue

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: highlights
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#79979f (estimate)

A-28M Greyish Blue

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.319
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#68a093 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. A-28M Greyish Blue is more saturated, warmer than Frost Blue.

Can I use A-28M Greyish Blue instead of Frost Blue?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). A-28M Greyish Blue is more saturated, warmer than Frost Blue.

Can I use Frost Blue instead of A-28M Greyish Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Frost Blue is more muted, cooler.

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 Frost Blue on the colour wheel See A-28M Greyish Blue on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Frost Blue

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to A-28M Greyish Blue

All matches: Frost Blue equivalents · A-28M Greyish Blue equivalents

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