Dark Prussian Blue
AK Interactive · Standard (3rd Gen) · AK11189
#0A0C1B · L*3.7 a*2.8 b*-9.2
The closest match to AK Interactive Dark Prussian Blue in every other range, nearest first.
AK Interactive Dark Prussian Blue is a very dark, muted blue. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being FolkArt Galaxy Blue at ΔE 0.6. 24 of the 30 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.
What the ΔE numbers below mean, and how close a match has to be
The closest colour to this paint is in a craft or fine-art range — a bottle sold for decorating and canvas work, not for models. The distance is right; the pot is a different kind of product. What a match to a craft bottle promises, and where it belongs on a model.
What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Dark Prussian Blue?
FolkArt Galaxy Blue is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Dark Prussian Blue in any other range, at ΔE 0.6 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Reaper Nightmare Black (ΔE 2.0) and Mr. Hobby MS Light Blue (ΔE 2.5).
What is the Vallejo alternative to AK Interactive Dark Prussian Blue?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Night Blue, ΔE 5.1 — similar, close enough to stand in only where the colour is not the point. The full AK Interactive to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Dark Prussian Blue equivalent in FolkArt
- A Galaxy Blue Acrylic Colors 99258 ΔE 0.6 · indistinguishable
- B Dioxazine Purple Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 6361 ΔE 2.3 · very close
Dark Prussian Blue equivalent in Reaper
- A Nightmare Black Master Series Paints Core Colors 9280 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
- D Midnight Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors 9019 ΔE 5.1 · similar
Dark Prussian Blue equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B MS Light Blue Gundam Color Spray SG15 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- C MS Phantom Gray Mr Color Gundam Color UG16 ΔE 3.9 · close
Dark Prussian Blue equivalent in Tamiya
- B Dark mica blue Spray TS-64 ΔE 3.5 · very close
- D Dark blue Spray TS-55 ΔE 6.8 · similar
Dark Prussian Blue equivalent in Mr. Paint
- C Ford Gt Med. Royal Blue Mr Paint - Car MRP-C006 ΔE 3.9 · close
- C Toyota Gr Supra Deep Blue Metallic Mr Paint - Car MRP-C021 ΔE 4.0 · close
Dark Prussian Blue equivalent in Tom Color
- C Luftwaffe WW2 Uniform Shadow TC-0046 ΔE 4.7 · close
- D Primer Acrílico Preto Primer TCP-002 ΔE 7.5 · similar
Dark Prussian Blue equivalent in Arteza
- D Mars Black Acrylic Premium Paints A005 ΔE 5.1 · similar
- E Mars Brown Acrylic Premium Paints A306 ΔE 13.8 · far
Dark Prussian Blue equivalent in Golden
- D Turquoise (phthalo) Heavy Body 1390 ΔE 5.1 · similar
- D Dioxazine Purple OPEN Acrylics 7150 ΔE 6.0 · similar
Dark Prussian Blue equivalent in Vallejo
- D Night Blue Game Air 76.019 ΔE 5.1 · similar
- D Imperial Blue Game Air 76.020 ΔE 5.8 · similar
Dark Prussian Blue equivalent in Monument
- D Transparent Purple Pro Acrylic Paints 051 ΔE 5.2 · similar
- D Transparent Black Pro Acrylic Paints 053 ΔE 7.2 · similar
Dark Prussian Blue equivalent in The Army Painter
- D Dark Tone Quickshade Washes Set ΔE 5.4 · similar
- D Dark Blue Tone Warpaints Fanatic Wash ΔE 6.1 · similar
Dark Prussian Blue equivalent in Apple Barrel
- D English Navy Colors 20773 ΔE 5.5 · similar
- D Black Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 21985E ΔE 6.6 · similar
Dark Prussian Blue in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scale75 | #101318 | Primer Surface Black Primers | ΔE 5.6 |
| Mission Models | #0E1116 | Worn Black Grey Tires / Camo | ΔE 5.6 |
| Revell | #141519 | Black Email Color - Silk | ΔE 5.8 |
| Citadel | #000A13 | Leviadon Blue Contrast | ΔE 5.9 |
| Foundry | #080F15 | Prussian Blue Shade Paint System | ΔE 6.1 |
| Liquitex | #201B22 | Indigo Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 6.5 |
| Creature | #09070B | Black Monument Pro Acryl Transparent | ΔE 6.6 |
| Mig | #0E0E0E | Black Wash Washes | ΔE 8.2 |
| Coat d'Arms | #000000 | Black Military Range | ΔE 8.5 |
| Green Stuff World | #000000 | Black Stallion Acrylic Colors | ΔE 8.5 |
| Humbrol | #000000 | Black Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 8.5 |
| Italeri | #000000 | Black Acrylic Paint | ΔE 8.5 |
| P3 | #000000 | Thamar Black Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 8.5 |
| Warcolours | #000000 | Black Inks for Shading and Glazing | ΔE 8.5 |
| Kimera Kolors | #2D2A2D | Carbon Black Pure Pigments | ΔE 10.8 |
| Acrilex | #1E1B17 | Preto Paints | ΔE 11.8 |
| Duncan | #22012E | Von Evile Pimple Wave 3 | ΔE 15.4 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 27.4 |
Nearest colours inside AK Interactive
- C Russian Blue Base Figures (3rd Gen) ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Pb20 Dark Blue Naval ΔE 5.3 · similar
- D RLM 83 Air ΔE 5.4 · similar
- D Strong Dark Blue Standard (3rd Gen) ΔE 7.3 · similar
- D Black Primer Primer (3rd Gen) ΔE 8.0 · similar
- D Russian Blue Lights Figures (3rd Gen) ΔE 8.0 · similar
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