Pure Gold
Apple Barrel · Colors · 20761
#00214E · L*13.5 a*9.2 b*-30.9
The closest match to Apple Barrel Pure Gold in every other range, nearest first.
Apple Barrel Pure Gold is a very dark, moderately saturated blue. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Tom Color Raf Insignia Blue at ΔE 0.9. 13 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 Pure Gold?
Tom Color Raf Insignia Blue is the closest equivalent to Apple Barrel Pure Gold in any other range, at ΔE 0.9 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Warcolours Blue 5 (ΔE 1.4) and Mission Models Blue (ΔE 2.5).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Apple Barrel Pure Gold?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Neon Blue, ΔE 5.4 — similar, close enough to stand in only where the colour is not the point. The full Apple Barrel to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Pure Gold equivalent in Tom Color
- A Raf Insignia Blue TC-0115 ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
- A Oxford Blue RAF ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
Pure Gold equivalent in Warcolours
- A Blue 5 Layer paints ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- E Blue Grey 5 Layer paints ΔE 11.8 · far
Pure Gold equivalent in Mission Models
- B Blue MMP-048 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- C USN/USMC Sea Blue FS 35042 MMP-062 ΔE 4.9 · close
Pure Gold equivalent in Foundry
- B Prussian Blue Light Paint System 66C ΔE 2.7 · very close
- D Deep Blue Shade Paint System 20A ΔE 5.6 · similar
Pure Gold equivalent in Citadel
- B Soulstone Blue Technical ΔE 2.8 · very close
- B Midnight Blue Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 3.3 · very close
Pure Gold equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Clear Blue Standard (3rd Gen) AK11214 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Imperial Blue Standard (3rd Gen) AK11180 ΔE 4.0 · close
Pure Gold equivalent in Golden
- B Anthraquinone Blue Heavy Body 1005 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Anthraquinone Blue OPEN Acrylics 7005 ΔE 3.9 · close
Pure Gold equivalent in FolkArt
- B Persian Blue Acrylic Colors 6362 ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C Ink Spot Acrylic Colors 2623 ΔE 4.0 · close
Pure Gold equivalent in Scale75
- B Inktense Blue Inktensity Range ΔE 3.3 · very close
- B Ocean Blue Warfront Range ΔE 3.4 · very close
Pure Gold equivalent in Reaper
- B Void Blue Master Series Paints Bones 9417 ΔE 3.5 · very close
- C Denim Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors 9285 ΔE 4.1 · close
Pure Gold equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Triumphant Navy Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 3.9 · close
- C Blue Tone Quickshade Washes Set ΔE 4.7 · close
Pure Gold equivalent in Mr. Paint
- C Morning Blue Mr Paint MRP-158 ΔE 4.0 · close
- C Oxford Blue Mr Paint MRP-183 ΔE 4.8 · close
Pure Gold in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Stuff World | #172C63 | Lapislazuli Acrylic Colors | ΔE 4.4 |
| Mr. Hobby | #1E2D56 | Phthalo Cyanine Blue Aqueous Hobby Color | ΔE 4.4 |
| Tamiya | #1D2D53 | Royal blue Acrylics Mini Gloss | ΔE 4.4 |
| Italeri | #1E2C4F | Blue Angels Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 4.7 |
| Revell | #1F2D52 | Dark Blue Email Color - Silk | ΔE 4.7 |
| Monument | #1D2347 | Dark Purple Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 5.0 |
| Humbrol | #212F5E | Midnight Blue Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 5.2 |
| Vallejo | #06266D | Neon Blue Arte Deco Colores Fluoresecents | ΔE 5.4 |
| Liquitex | #1D1F58 | Ultramarine Blue Green Shade Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 5.5 |
| Creature | #0D3366 | Dark Grey Blue Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 6.0 |
| P3 | #203467 | Exile Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 6.4 |
| Arteza | #252E6B | Phthalo Blue Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 6.6 |
| Kimera Kolors | #203479 | Phthalo Blu (Green Shade) Pure Pigments | ΔE 8.2 |
| Mig | #022334 | Crystal Black Blue Acrylics | ΔE 10.1 |
| Acrilex | #3B2E67 | Violeta Cobalto Paints | ΔE 10.4 |
| Coat d'Arms | #324669 | Royal Blue Fantasy Range | ΔE 11.8 |
| Duncan | #334A66 | Abyss Blue Wave 2 | ΔE 13.5 |
| Turbo Dork | #495EA8 | Cool Ranch | ΔE 21.5 |
Nearest colours inside Apple Barrel
- A Real Blue Gloss™ ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- C Deep Purple Gloss™ ΔE 3.8 · close
- D Too Blue Colors ΔE 5.4 · similar
- D Deep Navy Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints ΔE 7.8 · similar
- D Cobalt Hue Colors ΔE 7.8 · similar
- D Royal Violet Colors ΔE 9.0 · similar
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