Russian Blue Base
AK Interactive · Figures (3rd Gen) · AK11432
#12161F · L*7.2 a*0.9 b*-6.9
The closest match to AK Interactive Russian Blue Base in every other range, nearest first.
AK Interactive Russian Blue Base is a very dark, muted blue. Nothing matches it exactly. The nearest is Reaper Midnight Blue at ΔE 2.4 — very close. 12 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
What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Russian Blue Base?
Reaper Midnight Blue is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Russian Blue Base in any other range, at ΔE 2.4 — a very close substitute. Next nearest: FolkArt Dioxazine Purple (ΔE 2.5) and Mr. Paint IJNAF Q1 Cowling Color (ΔE 2.5).
What is the Vallejo alternative to AK Interactive Russian Blue Base?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Petrol Spills (Gloss), ΔE 4.5 — a close substitute. The full AK Interactive to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop AK Interactive Russian Blue Base Shop Reaper Midnight Blue Shop Reaper Master Series Paints Core Colors set
Russian Blue Base equivalent in Reaper
- B Midnight Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors 9019 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- C Nightmare Black Master Series Paints Core Colors 9280 ΔE 3.7 · close
Russian Blue Base equivalent in FolkArt
- B Dioxazine Purple Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 6361 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- B Prussian Blue Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 6360 ΔE 2.7 · very close
Russian Blue Base equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B IJNAF Q1 Cowling Color Mr Paint MRP-432 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- B Ford Gt Med. Royal Blue Mr Paint - Car MRP-C006 ΔE 3.3 · very close
Russian Blue Base equivalent in Scale75
- B Primer Surface Black Primers ΔE 3.0 · very close
- D Dark Prussian Blue Artist Range ΔE 6.0 · similar
Russian Blue Base equivalent in Tom Color
- B Luftwaffe WW2 Uniform Shadow TC-0046 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- D Flight Deck Stain TC-0223 ΔE 6.0 · similar
Russian Blue Base equivalent in Arteza
- B Mars Black Acrylic Premium Paints A005 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- E Payne's Gray Acrylic Premium Paints A004 ΔE 12.0 · far
Russian Blue Base equivalent in Apple Barrel
- B English Navy Colors 20773 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- D Black Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 21985E ΔE 5.4 · similar
Russian Blue Base equivalent in Revell
- B Black Email Color - Gloss ΔE 3.3 · very close
- B Black Email Color - Silk ΔE 3.3 · very close
Russian Blue Base equivalent in Mission Models
- B Worn Black Grey Tires / Camo MMP-105 ΔE 3.3 · very close
- D Pearl Deep Black MMP-150 ΔE 7.2 · similar
Russian Blue Base equivalent in Creature
- B Dark Blue Monument Pro Acryl MPA-034 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- C Dark Silver Monument Pro Acryl MPA-030 ΔE 4.8 · close
Russian Blue Base equivalent in Tamiya
- B Dark mica blue Spray TS-64 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- D Deep metallic blue Spray TS-53 ΔE 6.5 · similar
Russian Blue Base equivalent in Foundry
- C Prussian Blue Shade Paint System 66A ΔE 3.8 · close
- D Blackened Barrel Paint System 105B ΔE 6.1 · similar
Russian Blue Base in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Hobby | #120F17 | German Gray Shadow Mr Color Modulation Set | ΔE 4.0 |
| The Army Painter | #17202E | Dark Blue Tone Warpaints Fanatic Wash | ΔE 4.1 |
| Citadel | #000A13 | Leviadon Blue Contrast | ΔE 4.1 |
| Monument | #1D1E22 | Transparent Black Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 4.2 |
| Vallejo | #191C1F | Petrol Spills (Gloss) Mecha Color | ΔE 4.5 |
| Mig | #1F242A | Blue Wash For Panzer Grey Washes | ΔE 5.0 |
| Golden | #191E21 | Jenkins Green OPEN Acrylics | ΔE 5.2 |
| Liquitex | #201B22 | Indigo Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 5.8 |
| Warcolours | #191919 | Cool Grey 5 Layer paints | ΔE 6.1 |
| Green Stuff World | #1A1A1A | Primer Black Matt Surface | ΔE 6.2 |
| Humbrol | #212021 | Black Matt Aerosol Sprays | ΔE 6.4 |
| Coat d'Arms | #000000 | Black Military Range | ΔE 7.4 |
| Italeri | #000000 | Black Acrylic Paint | ΔE 7.4 |
| P3 | #000000 | Thamar Black Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 7.4 |
| Kimera Kolors | #2D2A2D | Carbon Black Pure Pigments | ΔE 8.3 |
| Acrilex | #1E1B17 | Preto Paints | ΔE 9.3 |
| Duncan | #3C3936 | Doom Death Black Wave 1 | ΔE 13.9 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 24.8 |
Nearest colours inside AK Interactive
- B RLM 83 Air ΔE 2.6 · very close
- B Pb20 Dark Blue Naval ΔE 3.0 · very close
- C Dark Prussian Blue Standard (3rd Gen) ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Strong Dark Blue Standard (3rd Gen) ΔE 4.9 · close
- D Black Primer Primer (3rd Gen) ΔE 5.6 · similar
- D Night Blue Ink (3rd Gen) ΔE 5.8 · similar
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