Kantor Blue
Citadel · Air / Base
#02134E · L*9.2 a*20.3 b*-37.8
The closest match to Citadel Kantor Blue in every other range, nearest first.
Citadel Kantor Blue is a very dark, saturated blue. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Green Stuff World Abyss Blue, ΔE 0.7. 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
This range carries the word Air, which on some labels means thinned for an airbrush and on others means colours for aircraft. The list below cannot read either. What Air means on a label, and when the Air pot is a different colour.
This colour is sold under more than one range label — what differs between those pots
What is the closest equivalent to Citadel Kantor Blue?
Green Stuff World Abyss Blue is the closest equivalent to Citadel Kantor Blue in any other range, at ΔE 0.7 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Creature Blue (ΔE 2.1) and Reaper Void Blue (ΔE 2.7).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Citadel Kantor Blue?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Neon Blue, ΔE 6.7 — similar, close enough to stand in only where the colour is not the point. The full Citadel to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Citadel Kantor Blue Shop Green Stuff World Abyss Blue Shop Green Stuff World Acrylic Colors set
Kantor Blue equivalent in Green Stuff World
- A Abyss Blue Acrylic Colors ΔE 0.7 · indistinguishable
- C Malefic Purple Acrylic Colors ΔE 3.5 · close
Kantor Blue equivalent in Creature
- B Blue Monument Pro Acryl Transparent MPA-046 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- D Dark Purple Monument Pro Acryl MPA-035 ΔE 5.4 · similar
Kantor Blue equivalent in Reaper
- B Void Blue Master Series Paints Bones 9417 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- B Denim Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors 9285 ΔE 3.2 · very close
Kantor Blue equivalent in FolkArt
- B Dioxazine Violet Acrylic Colors 6363 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Purple Watercolor Acrylic Paint™ 18124 ΔE 4.6 · close
Kantor Blue equivalent in Monument
- B Transparent Blue Pro Acrylic Paints 046 ΔE 3.3 · very close
- D Dark Purple Pro Acrylic Paints 035 ΔE 7.2 · similar
Kantor Blue equivalent in Foundry
- C Violet Shade Paint System 40A ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Prussian Blue Light Paint System 66C ΔE 7.8 · similar
Kantor Blue equivalent in Liquitex
- C Ultramarine Blue Green Shade Heavy Body Acrylix 380 ΔE 4.0 · close
- D Ultramarine Blue Red Shade Heavy Body Acrylix 382 ΔE 7.7 · similar
Kantor Blue equivalent in Mission Models
- C Blue MMP-048 ΔE 4.5 · close
- D Iridescent Plum Purple MMP-157 ΔE 5.1 · similar
Kantor Blue equivalent in Golden
- C Anthraquinone Blue OPEN Acrylics 7005 ΔE 4.5 · close
- D Phthalo Blue (Green Shade) Fluid 2255 ΔE 5.6 · similar
Kantor Blue equivalent in AK Interactive
- C Imperial Blue Standard (3rd Gen) AK11180 ΔE 4.6 · close
- D Clear Blue Standard (3rd Gen) AK11214 ΔE 6.1 · similar
Kantor Blue equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- C MS Titans Blue 1 Mr Color Gundam Color UG17 ΔE 4.8 · close
- D Phthalo Cyanine Blue Aqueous Hobby Color H322 ΔE 8.5 · similar
Kantor Blue equivalent in Warcolours
- C Blue 5 Layer paints ΔE 4.8 · close
- E Violet 5 Layer paints ΔE 10.3 · far
Kantor Blue in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Color | #020C65 | Azul | ΔE 5.5 |
| Apple Barrel | #00214E | Pure Gold Colors | ΔE 5.8 |
| Scale75 | #2A1C51 | Violet Artist Range | ΔE 6.2 |
| The Army Painter | #2A1C4D | Purple Tone Warpaints Tone | ΔE 6.7 |
| Vallejo | #06266D | Neon Blue Arte Deco Colores Fluoresecents | ΔE 6.7 |
| Revell | #28285E | Night Blue Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 6.8 |
| Tamiya | #202A67 | Mixing blue Lacquer Paint | ΔE 7.1 |
| Humbrol | #2A1744 | Purple Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 8.0 |
| Arteza | #252E6B | Phthalo Blue Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 8.3 |
| Mr. Paint | #082746 | Morning Blue Mr Paint | ΔE 8.8 |
| Italeri | #1E2C4F | Blue Angels Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 8.9 |
| Acrilex | #3B2E67 | Violeta Cobalto Paints | ΔE 10.1 |
| P3 | #203467 | Exile Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 10.2 |
| Kimera Kolors | #203479 | Phthalo Blu (Green Shade) Pure Pigments | ΔE 10.6 |
| Mig | #022334 | Crystal Black Blue Acrylics | ΔE 11.2 |
| Duncan | #22012E | Von Evile Pimple Wave 3 | ΔE 11.3 |
| Coat d'Arms | #324669 | Royal Blue Fantasy Range | ΔE 15.9 |
| Turbo Dork | #495EA8 | Cool Ranch | ΔE 24.5 |
Nearest colours inside Citadel
- B Ultramarines Blue Contrast ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D Midnight Blue Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 6.1 · similar
- D Soulstone Blue Technical ΔE 6.4 · similar
- D Night Lords Blue Air ΔE 8.6 · similar
- D Necron Abyss Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 8.7 · similar
- D Shyish Purple Contrast ΔE 8.8 · similar
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