Gigawatt Blue vs Light Sea Blue

How close are they?

ΔE 7.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Light Sea Blue is a little darker than Gigawatt Blue.

Can I use Light Sea Blue instead of Gigawatt Blue?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Light Sea Blue is a little darker than Gigawatt Blue.

Can I use Gigawatt Blue instead of Light Sea Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Gigawatt Blue is a little lighter.

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.