Alaitoc Blue
Citadel · Layer
#2F4F85 · L*33.8 a*6.5 b*-33.8
The closest match to Citadel Alaitoc Blue in every other range, nearest first.
Citadel Alaitoc Blue is a dark, moderately saturated blue. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Vallejo French Blue at ΔE 1.2. 10 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 Alaitoc Blue?
Vallejo French Blue is the closest equivalent to Citadel Alaitoc Blue in any other range, at ΔE 1.2 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: The Army Painter Ultramarine Blue (ΔE 1.6) and FolkArt Sapphire (ΔE 2.0).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Citadel Alaitoc Blue?
The nearest Vallejo paint is French Blue, ΔE 1.2 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Citadel to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Alaitoc Blue equivalent in Vallejo
- A French Blue Model Air 71.088 ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
- B Victorian Blue Arte Deco 85.067 ΔE 2.7 · very close
Alaitoc Blue equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Ultramarine Blue Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- B Ultramarine Blue Warpaints Air ΔE 2.9 · very close
Alaitoc Blue equivalent in FolkArt
- A Sapphire Multi-Surface Metallic Acrylics 6312 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
- B Cobalt Blue Acrylic Colors 720 ΔE 3.0 · very close
Alaitoc Blue equivalent in Tamiya
- A Flat blue Acrylics Mini Flat XF-8 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
- C Metallic blue Spray TS-19 ΔE 4.2 · close
Alaitoc Blue equivalent in Acrilex
- B Azul Turquesa Paints 501 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- D Azul Intenso Paints 578 ΔE 5.4 · similar
Alaitoc Blue equivalent in Mig
- B Medium Blue Acrylics AMIG0103 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- B Blue (RAL 5019) Acrylics AMIG0086 ΔE 2.9 · very close
Alaitoc Blue equivalent in Liquitex
- B Cerulean Blue Heavy Body Acrylix 164 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- E Manganese Blue Hue Heavy Body Acrylix 275 ΔE 11.0 · far
Alaitoc Blue equivalent in Kimera Kolors
- B Ultramarine Blue Expansion Set 1 PB 29 ΔE 3.3 · very close
- D Phthalo Blu (Green Shade) Pure Pigments PB15.4 ΔE 8.8 · similar
Alaitoc Blue equivalent in P3
- C Cygnar Blue Base Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Blue Ink Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 5.2 · similar
Alaitoc Blue equivalent in Arteza
- C Pearl Sapphire Blue Acrylic Premium Paints A736 ΔE 3.7 · close
- E Prussian Blue Acrylic Premium Paints A505 ΔE 10.4 · far
Alaitoc Blue equivalent in Reaper
- C Sapphire Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors 9016 ΔE 4.0 · close
- D Oceanic Blue Master Series Paints Bones 9418 ΔE 5.4 · similar
Alaitoc Blue equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- C Metallic Blue Aqueous Hobby Color H88 ΔE 4.1 · close
- C MS White Gundam Color Spray SG2 ΔE 4.3 · close
Alaitoc Blue in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Barrel | #014689 | Primary Blue Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints | ΔE 4.2 |
| Humbrol | #0E4595 | French Blue Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 4.3 |
| Foundry | #2C5A95 | French Hussar Sky Blue Shade Paint System | ΔE 4.4 |
| Revell | #01448A | Blue Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 4.5 |
| Scale75 | #01479C | Replenish Blue Instant Colors Range | ΔE 4.5 |
| Coat d'Arms | #3D4A90 | Nauseous Blue Fantasy Range | ΔE 4.6 |
| Golden | #40519B | Ultramarine Blue Heavy Body | ΔE 4.6 |
| Mr. Paint | #024B80 | Marking Blue - Czech & Slovak Insignia Mr Paint | ΔE 4.8 |
| Green Stuff World | #12407E | Marine Blue Acrylic Colors | ΔE 5.0 |
| Duncan | #2259A0 | Elder Robe Wave 3 | ΔE 5.0 |
| Monument | #0855A3 | Blue Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 5.1 |
| Mission Models | #02538B | French Blue (Cobalt Blue) | ΔE 5.4 |
| Italeri | #0058A9 | Medium Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 6.1 |
| AK Interactive | #1A4067 | Deep Blue Intense (3rd Gen) | ΔE 6.2 |
| Warcolours | #005AA3 | Marine 4 Layer paints | ΔE 6.5 |
| Tom Color | #224062 | Azul Luminoso | ΔE 6.5 |
| Turbo Dork | #495EA8 | Cool Ranch | ΔE 7.3 |
| Creature | #105AC4 | Blue Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 8.3 |
Nearest colours inside Citadel
- B Calgar Blue Air ΔE 2.0 · very close
- B Mordian Blue Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 2.3 · very close
- C Altdorf Guard Blue Layer ΔE 4.5 · close
- D Space Wolves Grey Contrast ΔE 5.4 · similar
- D Macragge Blue Spray ΔE 5.6 · similar
- D Macragge Blue Air ΔE 5.9 · similar
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot