Intense Blue -77-
AK Interactive · Figures · AK3069
#19628F · L*39.5 a*-5.2 b*-30.9
The closest match to AK Interactive Intense Blue -77- in every other range, nearest first.
AK Interactive Intense Blue -77- is a dark, moderately saturated blue. 3 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being FolkArt Cayman Blue at ΔE 1.1. 14 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 Intense Blue -77-?
FolkArt Cayman Blue is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Intense Blue -77- in any other range, at ΔE 1.1 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: The Army Painter Kraken Blue (ΔE 1.6) and Scale75 Cobalt Blue (ΔE 1.7).
What is the Vallejo alternative to AK Interactive Intense Blue -77-?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Magic Blue, ΔE 4.0 — a close substitute. The full AK Interactive to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop AK Interactive Intense Blue -77- Shop FolkArt Cayman Blue (Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics) Shop FolkArt Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics set
Intense Blue -77- equivalent in FolkArt
- A Cayman Blue Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2953 ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
- B Sterling Blue Acrylic Colors 441 ΔE 2.1 · very close
Intense Blue -77- equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Kraken Blue D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- B Stratos Blue Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 2.8 · very close
Intense Blue -77- equivalent in Scale75
- A Cobalt Blue Artist Range ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- D Flight Blue Warfront Range ΔE 5.1 · similar
Intense Blue -77- equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Dark Blue SU-27 Mr Paint MRP-045 ΔE 2.0 · very close
- B True Blue FS15102 Mr Paint MRP-384 ΔE 2.3 · very close
Intense Blue -77- equivalent in Apple Barrel
- B Moody Blue Gloss™ 20287E ΔE 2.7 · very close
- D Blue Charm Gloss™ 23892E ΔE 6.7 · similar
Intense Blue -77- equivalent in Citadel
- B Shadow Grey Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Gryph-Charger Grey Contrast ΔE 4.4 · close
Intense Blue -77- equivalent in P3
- B Stormguard Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- D Blue Ink Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 8.4 · similar
Intense Blue -77- equivalent in Golden
- B Manganese Blue Hue Fluid 2437 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- C Cerulean Blue Hue SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors 6630 ΔE 4.7 · close
Intense Blue -77- equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- C Fester Blue Fantasy Range 166 ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Marine Blue Fantasy Range 148 ΔE 5.0 · similar
Intense Blue -77- equivalent in Tamiya
- C Flat blue Lacquer Paint LP-78 ΔE 3.8 · close
- C Brilliant blue Spray TS-44 ΔE 4.3 · close
Intense Blue -77- equivalent in Vallejo
- C Magic Blue Game Color 72.021 ΔE 4.0 · close
- C Blue Wash Game Color Wash 73.207 ΔE 4.7 · close
Intense Blue -77- equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- C Blue Gray Aqueous Hobby Color H42 ΔE 4.1 · close
- D Blue Mr Color Spray SP5 ΔE 7.1 · similar
Intense Blue -77- in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reaper | #02578E | Brilliant Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 4.2 |
| Italeri | #0068AD | French Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 4.3 |
| Green Stuff World | #0268B0 | Summersea Blue Acrylic Colors | ΔE 4.7 |
| Warcolours | #0464B1 | Blue 3 Layer paints | ΔE 4.9 |
| Mig | #18568F | Marine Blue Acrylics | ΔE 5.3 |
| Tom Color | #295673 | Escama do Boitatá | ΔE 5.5 |
| Mission Models | #02538B | French Blue (Cobalt Blue) | ΔE 5.6 |
| Foundry | #2C5A95 | French Hussar Sky Blue Shade Paint System | ΔE 5.9 |
| Revell | #0070B4 | Blue Email Color - Matt | ΔE 6.2 |
| Duncan | #2259A0 | Elder Robe Wave 3 | ΔE 6.3 |
| Liquitex | #1C5E78 | Cerulean Blue Hue Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 6.4 |
| Arteza | #027095 | Pearl Turquoise Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 6.6 |
| Monument | #0855A3 | Blue Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 6.7 |
| Creature | #105AC4 | Blue Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 8.3 |
| Acrilex | #2C76B7 | Azul Paints | ΔE 8.5 |
| Turbo Dork | #495EA8 | Cool Ranch | ΔE 10.4 |
| Humbrol | #0E4595 | French Blue Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 11.3 |
| Kimera Kolors | #2E4993 | Ultramarine Blue Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 11.6 |
Nearest colours inside AK Interactive
- B Raf Azure Blue Air ΔE 3.2 · very close
- B Clear Blue Real Colors - Modern ΔE 3.4 · very close
- D Pla Intermediate Blue AFV ΔE 5.4 · similar
- D Aggressor Blue Fs 35109 10ml Real Colors - Air ΔE 8.9 · similar
- E Ocean Gray (fs35164) AFV (3rd Gen) ΔE 10.3 · far
- E Star Blue Standard (3rd Gen) ΔE 10.8 · far
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