Aethermatic Blue
Citadel · Contrast
#1C7E92 · L*48.6 a*-19.8 b*-18.6
The closest match to Citadel Aethermatic Blue in every other range, nearest first.
Citadel Aethermatic Blue is a mid-toned, moderately saturated blue-green. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Monument Rogue Hobbies Dark Turquoise, ΔE 1.1. 21 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 Citadel Aethermatic Blue?
Monument Rogue Hobbies Dark Turquoise is the closest equivalent to Citadel Aethermatic Blue in any other range, at ΔE 1.1 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Mr. Paint Porsche Miami Blue (ΔE 2.6) and Vallejo Blue Green (ΔE 3.5).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Citadel Aethermatic Blue?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Blue Green, ΔE 3.5 — a very close substitute. The full Citadel to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Aethermatic Blue equivalent in Monument
- A Rogue Hobbies Dark Turquoise Pro Signature Series S34 ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
- D Bright Jade Pro Acrylic Paints 067 ΔE 8.9 · similar
Aethermatic Blue equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Porsche Miami Blue Mr Paint - Car MRP-C015 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- C J.a.s.d.f. Blue Mr Paint MRP-295 ΔE 4.2 · close
Aethermatic Blue equivalent in Vallejo
- B Blue Green Model Color 70.808 ΔE 3.5 · very close
- D Dark Turquoise Game Color 72.084 ΔE 5.8 · similar
Aethermatic Blue equivalent in P3
- C Trollblood Base Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 3.5 · close
- D Runeshot Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 5.7 · similar
Aethermatic Blue equivalent in Golden
- C Light Turquoise (phthalo) Heavy Body 1564 ΔE 3.8 · close
- D Viridian Green Hue OPEN Acrylics 7469 ΔE 8.6 · similar
Aethermatic Blue equivalent in Apple Barrel
- C Tropical Blue Gloss™ 20348 ΔE 4.2 · close
- D Teal Treat Colors 4473E ΔE 6.7 · similar
Aethermatic Blue equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Hydra Turquoise Warpaints Air ΔE 4.3 · close
- D Phalanx Blue Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 6.7 · similar
Aethermatic Blue equivalent in Scale75
- C Adriatic Blue Scale Color Range ΔE 4.7 · close
- D Magic Blue Instant Colors Range ΔE 5.3 · similar
Aethermatic Blue equivalent in AK Interactive
- C Ducat Blue Standard (3rd Gen) AK11177 ΔE 4.9 · close
- D Raf Pru Blue Bs381c/636 – 10ml Real Colors - Air RC297 ΔE 8.3 · similar
Aethermatic Blue equivalent in Mig
- D Russian Blue Amt-7 Acrylics AMIG0251 ΔE 5.0 · similar
- E Fs 15102 Dark Gray Blue Acrylics AMIG0229 ΔE 11.5 · far
Aethermatic Blue equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- D Gray Fs36320 Aqueous Hobby Color H307 ΔE 5.3 · similar
- D Grayish Blue Fs35237 Mr Color 337 ΔE 6.5 · similar
Aethermatic Blue equivalent in FolkArt
- D Aqua Acrylic Colors 481 ΔE 5.5 · similar
- D Teal Acrylic Colors 405 ΔE 6.7 · similar
Aethermatic Blue in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan | #3A83A0 | Sentient Turquoise Wave 2 | ΔE 5.6 |
| Foundry | #4A7887 | Night Sky Light Paint System | ΔE 5.6 |
| Mission Models | #2D8287 | Aotaki Blue Green | ΔE 6.2 |
| Coat d'Arms | #3A7289 | Aquamarine Fantasy Range | ΔE 6.3 |
| Tamiya | #1E7497 | Metallic blue Acrylics Mini Gloss | ΔE 7.2 |
| Reaper | #557E90 | Ashen Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 7.3 |
| Warcolours | #0093A5 | Turquoise 3 Layer paints | ΔE 7.7 |
| Arteza | #027095 | Pearl Turquoise Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 8.2 |
| Acrilex | #2095AD | Azul Piscina Paints | ΔE 8.3 |
| Humbrol | #328AB0 | Mediterranean Blue Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 8.5 |
| Kimera Kolors | #5D8499 | Morning Sky Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 9.2 |
| Tom Color | #4B6C73 | Navy Blue Usn WW2 | ΔE 9.6 |
| Italeri | #607C7F | Non Specular Intermediate Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 10.1 |
| Green Stuff World | #387971 | Cool Blue Dip Dipping Inks | ΔE 11.8 |
| Liquitex | #1C5E78 | Cerulean Blue Hue Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 12.1 |
| Turbo Dork | #6993AA | Blue Steel | ΔE 12.5 |
| Revell | #2881BB | Light Blue Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 12.8 |
| Creature | #10545A | Jade Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 15.4 |
Nearest colours inside Citadel
- A Hawk Turquoise Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- D Ahriman Blue Layer ΔE 5.7 · similar
- D Thunderhawk Blue Dry ΔE 8.9 · similar
- D Nighthaunt Gloom Technical ΔE 9.5 · similar
- D Sotek Green Layer ΔE 9.8 · similar
- E Gryph-Charger Grey Contrast ΔE 10.0 · far
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