Miniature Paint Mixing
Mix miniature paints: input two colors, see resulting blend. Common ratios. Thinning guide. Paint brand references.
100% A50:50100% B
Thinning Guide
| Application | Paint:Thinner | Consistency |
|---|---|---|
| Basecoat | 2:1 to 3:1 | Thick cream |
| Layering | 1:1 | Milk-like |
| Glazing | 1:3 to 1:5 | Very watery, transparent |
| Wash / Shade | 1:4 to 1:8 | Flows into recesses |
| Dry Brushing | No thinning | Almost no paint on brush |
| Airbrush | 1:1 to 1:3 | Skim milk |
Paint Brand Cross-Reference
| Color | Citadel | Vallejo MC | Army Painter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | Abaddon Black | 70.950 | Matt Black |
| White | White Scar | 70.951 | Matt White |
| Red | Mephiston Red | 70.957 | Pure Red |
| Blue | Macragge Blue | 70.925 | Crystal Blue |
| Green | Warpstone Glow | 70.970 | Greenskin |
| Gold | Retributor Armour | 70.996 | Greedy Gold |
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