Cool Blue
Apple Barrel · Colors · 20255
#64B3DC · L*69.6 a*-12.8 b*-28.0
The closest match to Apple Barrel Cool Blue in every other range, nearest first.
Apple Barrel Cool Blue is a light, moderately saturated blue-green. Nothing matches it exactly. The nearest is Duncan Gigawatt Blue at ΔE 2.1 — very close. 19 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 Apple Barrel Cool Blue?
Duncan Gigawatt Blue is the closest equivalent to Apple Barrel Cool Blue in any other range, at ΔE 2.1 — a very close substitute. Next nearest: Acrilex Azul Celeste (ΔE 2.6) and Arteza Sky Blue (ΔE 2.9).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Apple Barrel Cool Blue?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Sunrise Blue, ΔE 3.0 — a very close substitute. The full Apple Barrel to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Apple Barrel Cool Blue Shop Duncan Gigawatt Blue Shop Duncan Wave 2 set
Cool Blue equivalent in Duncan
- B Gigawatt Blue Wave 2 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- D Seafarer Blue Wave 3 ΔE 7.0 · similar
Cool Blue equivalent in Acrilex
- B Azul Celeste Paints 503 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- D Azul Bali Paints 921 ΔE 8.2 · similar
Cool Blue equivalent in Arteza
- B Sky Blue Acrylic Premium Paints A500 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- D Pearl Sky Blue Acrylic Pearl Paints A224 ΔE 6.0 · similar
Cool Blue equivalent in Vallejo
- B Sunrise Blue Game Air 76.118 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- D Sky Blue Model Color 70.961 ΔE 5.5 · similar
Cool Blue equivalent in Foundry
- C Tomb Blue Paint System 23B ΔE 3.9 · close
- C Union Trouser Blue Light Paint System 112C ΔE 4.9 · close
Cool Blue equivalent in Green Stuff World
- C Blue Glacier Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 4.2 · close
- C Neptunus Blue Metallic Colors ΔE 4.9 · close
Cool Blue equivalent in Creature
- C Sky Blue Monument Pro Acryl MPA-012 ΔE 4.3 · close
- E Faded Ultramarine Monument Pro Acryl MPA-013 ΔE 10.4 · far
Cool Blue equivalent in Tom Color
- C Azul Marshmallow TCUP-25 ΔE 4.4 · close
- D Azure Blue TC-0123 ΔE 9.2 · similar
Cool Blue equivalent in FolkArt
- C French Blue Acrylic Colors 639 ΔE 4.7 · close
- D Medium Blue Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2927 ΔE 6.6 · similar
Cool Blue equivalent in Mr. Paint
- C Pale Roundel Blue Bs 172 Mr Paint MRP-230 ΔE 4.8 · close
- D Hyundai I20 Wrc Mr Paint - Car MRP-C018 ΔE 5.2 · similar
Cool Blue equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- C RLM78 Light Blue A Aqueous Hobby Color H418 ΔE 4.9 · close
- C Light Blue Acrysion N45 ΔE 4.9 · close
Cool Blue equivalent in Reaper
- D Sky Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors 9018 ΔE 5.2 · similar
- D Marid Blue Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89526 ΔE 5.7 · similar
Cool Blue in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scale75 | #61ABC4 | Ancestral Blue Instant Colors Range | ΔE 5.5 |
| AK Interactive | #7EC3E0 | Light Blue -79- Figures | ΔE 5.5 |
| Citadel | #8BB9DD | Lightning Bolt Blue Foundation (discontinued) | ΔE 5.7 |
| The Army Painter | #32B3D5 | Aegis Aqua Warpaints Fanatic | ΔE 5.9 |
| Warcolours | #8BC5ED | Marine 1 Layer paints | ΔE 6.3 |
| Mig | #71C6E3 | Fs35260 Sky Line Blue A II Acrylics | ΔE 6.5 |
| Tamiya | #28AECF | Light blue Spray | ΔE 6.6 |
| Golden | #569AB6 | Cobalt Teal OPEN Acrylics | ΔE 8.3 |
| Mission Models | #6299C4 | Grey Blue Cockpit / Camo Modern Russian Jets | ΔE 8.3 |
| Humbrol | #4598C0 | Middle Blue Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 8.4 |
| Liquitex | #00A0FB | Fluorescent Blue Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 9.5 |
| Turbo Dork | #48D6FF | Dork | ΔE 9.9 |
| Coat d'Arms | #2F9CF1 | Bavarian Blue Military Range | ΔE 9.9 |
| P3 | #7AA0AB | Voltaic Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 10.6 |
| Revell | #A8DEF8 | Clear Blue Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 12.3 |
| Italeri | #97A7B2 | Light Ghost Gray Acrylic Paint | ΔE 12.5 |
| Monument | #248CCB | Sky Blue Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 13.0 |
| Kimera Kolors | #5D8499 | Morning Sky Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 15.6 |
Nearest colours inside Apple Barrel
- D Blue Cotton Colors ΔE 5.4 · similar
- D Pool Blue Colors ΔE 6.5 · similar
- D Blue Kazoo Colors ΔE 6.8 · similar
- D Regency Blue Colors ΔE 8.0 · similar
- D Light Blue Gloss™ ΔE 8.9 · similar
- D Bimini Blue Colors ΔE 9.1 · similar
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