Paint Equivalents

Tuscan Teal

Apple Barrel · Colors · 21887

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The closest match to Apple Barrel Tuscan Teal in every other range, nearest first.

Apple Barrel Tuscan Teal is a dark, muted blue-green. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Golden Viridian Green Hue, ΔE 1.9. 18 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 Tuscan Teal?

Golden Viridian Green Hue is the closest equivalent to Apple Barrel Tuscan Teal in any other range, at ΔE 1.9 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Scale75 Caspian Blue (ΔE 2.2) and Monument Vince Venturella Dark Jade (ΔE 2.3).

What is the Vallejo alternative to Apple Barrel Tuscan Teal?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Periscopes, ΔE 5.6 — 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.

Shop Apple Barrel Tuscan Teal Shop Golden Viridian Green Hue (Heavy Body) Shop Golden Heavy Body set

Tuscan Teal equivalent in Golden

  1. A Viridian Green Hue Heavy Body 1469 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
  2. B Cobalt Turquoise Heavy Body 1144 ΔE 2.8 · very close

Full Apple Barrel → Golden conversion chart

Tuscan Teal equivalent in Scale75

  1. B Caspian Blue Scale Color Range ΔE 2.2 · very close
  2. B Dark Kraken Instant Colors Range ΔE 3.2 · very close

Full Apple Barrel → Scale75 conversion chart

Tuscan Teal equivalent in Monument

  1. B Vince Venturella Dark Jade Pro Signature Series S01 ΔE 2.3 · very close
  2. D Matt Cexwish Dark Emerald Pro Signature Series S20 ΔE 6.8 · similar

Full Apple Barrel → Monument conversion chart

Tuscan Teal equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. B Dark Sky Warpaints WP1415 ΔE 2.7 · very close
  2. B Iron Wolf Warpaints Air ΔE 3.3 · very close

Full Apple Barrel → The Army Painter conversion chart

Tuscan Teal equivalent in Mission Models

  1. B Gloss Grey USN FS 16081 MMP-099 ΔE 3.4 · very close
  2. D Gloss Sea Blue FS 15042 MMP-065 ΔE 5.4 · similar

Full Apple Barrel → Mission Models conversion chart

Tuscan Teal equivalent in Kimera Kolors

  1. C Phtalo Green Pure Pigments PG7 ΔE 3.5 · close
  2. D Cobalt Bluegreen Expansion Set 1 PB 36 ΔE 7.3 · similar

Tuscan Teal equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. C Engine Gray Fs16081 Mr Color 339 ΔE 3.8 · close
  2. C Extra Dark Seagray Bs381c 640 Mr Color 333 ΔE 3.8 · close

Full Apple Barrel → Mr. Hobby conversion chart

Tuscan Teal equivalent in Green Stuff World

  1. C Dusty Blue Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 3.9 · close
  2. D Azure Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 7.8 · similar

Full Apple Barrel → Green Stuff World conversion chart

Tuscan Teal equivalent in FolkArt

  1. C Grotto Acrylic Colors 4671 ΔE 4.2 · close
  2. C Teal Topaz Multi-Surface Metallic Acrylics 6311 ΔE 4.3 · close

Full Apple Barrel → FolkArt conversion chart

Tuscan Teal equivalent in Foundry

  1. C Storm Blue Shade Paint System 39A ΔE 4.3 · close
  2. D Union Blue Paint System 111B ΔE 5.2 · similar

Full Apple Barrel → Foundry conversion chart

Tuscan Teal equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. C Extra Dark Sea Grey Mr Paint MRP-114 ΔE 4.3 · close
  2. C Dark Green Grey Mig 29 Smt Mr Paint MRP-288 ΔE 4.6 · close

Full Apple Barrel → Mr. Paint conversion chart

Tuscan Teal equivalent in Duncan

  1. C Hydra Green Wave 2 ΔE 4.6 · close
  2. C Oxidation Green Wave 3 ΔE 5.0 · close

Full Apple Barrel → Duncan conversion chart

Tuscan Teal in the remaining ranges

These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.

RangeNearest paintDistance
Tamiya #3D4E59 Gunship gray 2 Aircraft Spray ΔE 5.0
AK Interactive #304246 Pla Dark Blue AFV ΔE 5.1
Citadel #004F63 Akhelian Green Contrast ΔE 5.1
Liquitex #165068 Manganese Blue Hue Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 5.4
Vallejo #3B4D5B Periscopes Panzer Aces ΔE 5.6
Tom Color #364349 London Grey RAL 7026 ΔE 6.0
Coat d'Arms #404B4F Deadly Nightshade Fantasy Range ΔE 6.5
Reaper #1C3947 Deep Ocean Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 6.5
Arteza #375B5F Deep Green Acrylic Premium Paints ΔE 6.5
Mig #3D595A Dull Green Acrylics ΔE 6.8
Humbrol #24383F Tank Grey Aerosol Sprays ΔE 6.8
Revell #354044 Granite Grey Email Color - Matt ΔE 7.1
Italeri #3E6066 Non Specular Blue Grey Acrylic Paint ΔE 7.3
Creature #10545A Jade Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 7.7
Warcolours #00535B Turquoise 4 Layer paints ΔE 7.8
P3 #4A5456 Gravedigger Denim Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 8.1
Acrilex #575959 Grafite Paints ΔE 12.4
Turbo Dork #5D6164 Black Ice ΔE 13.0

Nearest colours inside Apple Barrel

  1. D Award Blue Colors ΔE 7.1 · similar
  2. D Denim Blue Colors ΔE 8.8 · similar
  3. E Neon Blue Colors ΔE 10.9 · far
  4. E Dark Granite Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints ΔE 11.1 · far
  5. E Turquoise Colors ΔE 11.3 · far
  6. E Sky Blue Colors ΔE 11.8 · far

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