Thunderhawk Blue
Citadel · Dry / Layer
#396A70 · L*41.8 a*-14.8 b*-8.5
The closest match to Citadel Thunderhawk Blue in every other range, nearest first.
Citadel Thunderhawk Blue is a dark, muted blue-green. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: AK Interactive Aggressor Blue Fs 35109, ΔE 0.9. 20 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 colour is sold under more than one range label — what differs between those pots
What is the closest equivalent to Citadel Thunderhawk Blue?
AK Interactive Aggressor Blue Fs 35109 is the closest equivalent to Citadel Thunderhawk Blue in any other range, at ΔE 0.9 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Mr. Hobby Grayish Blue Fs35237 (ΔE 2.6) and Apple Barrel Turquoise (ΔE 3.1).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Citadel Thunderhawk Blue?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Space Grey, ΔE 5.2 — similar, close enough to stand in only where the colour is not the point. The full Citadel to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Thunderhawk Blue equivalent in AK Interactive
- A Aggressor Blue Fs 35109 Air (3rd Gen) AK11877 ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
- D Sla Blue AFV (3rd Gen) AK11356 ΔE 6.4 · similar
Thunderhawk Blue equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Grayish Blue Fs35237 Mr Color 337 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- C Gray Fs36118 Mr Color 305 ΔE 3.8 · close
Thunderhawk Blue equivalent in Apple Barrel
- B Turquoise Colors 20210 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D Teal Treat Colors 4473E ΔE 6.7 · similar
Thunderhawk Blue equivalent in P3
- C Trollblood Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Turquoise Ink Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 6.0 · similar
Thunderhawk Blue equivalent in Mig
- C Russian Blue Amt-7 Acrylics AMIG0251 ΔE 4.0 · close
- D Dull Green Acrylics AMIG0077 ΔE 6.9 · similar
Thunderhawk Blue equivalent in Tom Color
- C Navy Blue Usn WW2 TC-0189 ΔE 4.2 · close
- D Gris Bleu Fonce TC-0137 ΔE 7.2 · similar
Thunderhawk Blue equivalent in Italeri
- C Non Specular Blue Grey Acrylic Paint 4766AP ΔE 4.4 · close
- D Dark Gull Gray Acrylic Paint 4755AP ΔE 7.2 · similar
Thunderhawk Blue equivalent in Mr. Paint
- C Intermediate Blue Ana 608/FS35164 Mr Paint MRP-136 ΔE 4.5 · close
- C Dark Blue SU-33 Mr Paint MRP-200 ΔE 4.8 · close
Thunderhawk Blue equivalent in Kimera Kolors
- C Cobalt Bluegreen Expansion Set 1 PB 36 ΔE 4.7 · close
- D Samurai Green Danilo Cartacci Signature Set ΔE 8.3 · similar
Thunderhawk Blue equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Deep Azure Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 4.8 · close
- C Evergreen Fog Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 4.9 · close
Thunderhawk Blue equivalent in Vallejo
- D Space Grey Xpress Color 72.422 ΔE 5.2 · similar
- D Fluorescent Cold Green Game Color 72.161 ΔE 6.0 · similar
Thunderhawk Blue equivalent in Golden
- D Light Turquoise (phthalo) Heavy Body 1564 ΔE 5.3 · similar
- D Turquoise SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors 6640 ΔE 5.4 · similar
Thunderhawk Blue in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arteza | #375B5F | Deep Green Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 5.4 |
| Foundry | #326576 | Night Sky Paint System | ΔE 5.5 |
| FolkArt | #0F7278 | Teal Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics | ΔE 5.5 |
| Scale75 | #44646F | Pastel Blue Artist Range | ΔE 5.7 |
| Duncan | #2A6A66 | Legion Green Wave 3 | ΔE 6.0 |
| Tamiya | #10667A | Light metallic blue Spray | ΔE 6.0 |
| Reaper | #025E6D | Marine Teal Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 6.4 |
| Coat d'Arms | #3A7289 | Aquamarine Fantasy Range | ΔE 7.9 |
| Mission Models | #146F8A | Iridescent Turquoise | ΔE 8.1 |
| Creature | #10545A | Jade Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 8.3 |
| Monument | #517283 | Blue Black Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 8.8 |
| Green Stuff World | #387971 | Cool Blue Dip Dipping Inks | ΔE 8.8 |
| Warcolours | #00535B | Turquoise 4 Layer paints | ΔE 8.9 |
| Liquitex | #1C5E78 | Cerulean Blue Hue Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 9.4 |
| Revell | #2C544C | Sea Green Email Color - Matt | ΔE 10.3 |
| Humbrol | #525D57 | Primer Aerosol Sprays | ΔE 11.5 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 13.8 |
| Acrilex | #575959 | Grafite Paints | ΔE 14.8 |
Nearest colours inside Citadel
- A Nighthaunt Gloom Technical ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
- D Sotek Green Layer ΔE 5.1 · similar
- D Scaly Green Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 6.7 · similar
- D Terradon Turquoise Contrast ΔE 7.5 · similar
- D Ahriman Blue Layer ΔE 7.8 · similar
- D Sons of Horus Green Air ΔE 8.6 · similar
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot