Seafarer Blue vs Electric Blue

Seafarer Blue

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: highlights
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#489cc9 (estimate)

Electric Blue

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.023
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2db7d7 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Electric Blue is a little lighter than Seafarer Blue.

Can I use Electric Blue instead of Seafarer Blue?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Electric Blue is a little lighter than Seafarer Blue.

Can I use Seafarer Blue instead of Electric Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Seafarer Blue 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 Seafarer Blue on the colour wheel See Electric Blue on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Seafarer Blue

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Electric Blue

All matches: Seafarer Blue equivalents · Electric Blue equivalents

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