Blue Belle
FolkArt · Acrylic Colors · 2597
#8DA8C4 · L*67.8 a*-2.8 b*-17.4
The closest match to FolkArt Blue Belle in every other range, nearest first.
FolkArt Blue Belle is a light, muted blue. Nothing matches it exactly. The nearest is Apple Barrel Regency Blue at ΔE 2.2 — very close. 23 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 FolkArt Blue Belle?
Apple Barrel Regency Blue is the closest equivalent to FolkArt Blue Belle in any other range, at ΔE 2.2 — a very close substitute. Next nearest: Tom Color Azure Blue (ΔE 3.6) and AK Interactive Raf Azure Blue 10ml (ΔE 3.9).
What is the Vallejo alternative to FolkArt Blue Belle?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Candy Racing Blue, ΔE 5.3 — similar, close enough to stand in only where the colour is not the point. The full FolkArt to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop FolkArt Blue Belle Shop Apple Barrel Regency Blue Shop Apple Barrel Colors set
Blue Belle equivalent in Apple Barrel
- B Regency Blue Colors 20751 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- D Blue Kazoo Colors 99263E ΔE 5.0 · similar
Blue Belle equivalent in Tom Color
- C Azure Blue TC-0123 ΔE 3.6 · close
- D FS 35231 TC-0032 ΔE 7.0 · similar
Blue Belle equivalent in AK Interactive
- C Raf Azure Blue 10ml Real Colors - Air RC291 ΔE 3.9 · close
- C Raf Azure Blue Air (3rd Gen) AK11845 ΔE 4.8 · close
Blue Belle equivalent in Acrilex
- C Azul Bali Paints 921 ΔE 3.9 · close
- C Azul Country Paints 825 ΔE 4.7 · close
Blue Belle equivalent in Citadel
- C Blue Horror Layer ΔE 4.0 · close
- C Etherium Blue Dry ΔE 4.0 · close
Blue Belle equivalent in Foundry
- C French Hussar Sky Blue Light Paint System 76C ΔE 4.1 · close
- C Sky Blue Light Paint System 21C ΔE 4.5 · close
Blue Belle equivalent in Warcolours
- C Blue Grey 2 Layer paints ΔE 4.5 · close
- D Transparent Blue Transparent paints ΔE 9.1 · similar
Blue Belle equivalent in Golden
- D Zinc White OPEN Acrylics 7415 ΔE 5.1 · similar
- D Manganese Blue Hue OPEN Acrylics 7457 ΔE 8.4 · similar
Blue Belle equivalent in Vallejo
- D Candy Racing Blue Premium Airbrush Color 62.076 ΔE 5.3 · similar
- D Russian AF Grey N.7 Model Air 71.343 ΔE 6.1 · similar
Blue Belle equivalent in Mr. Paint
- D Pale Roundel Blue Bs 172 Mr Paint MRP-230 ΔE 5.3 · similar
- D Hyundai I20 Wrc Mr Paint - Car MRP-C018 ΔE 5.4 · similar
Blue Belle equivalent in The Army Painter
- D Fog Grey Warpaints WP1427 ΔE 5.6 · similar
- D Pastel Indigo Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 5.6 · similar
Blue Belle equivalent in Scale75
- D Cobalt Metal Metal N Alchemy Range ΔE 5.8 · similar
- D Light Sky Warfront Range ΔE 8.0 · similar
Blue Belle in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creature | #7BA2DD | Faded Ultramarine Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 6.2 |
| Italeri | #97A7B2 | Light Ghost Gray Acrylic Paint | ΔE 6.3 |
| Tamiya | #7396BA | Pearl light blue Spray | ΔE 6.3 |
| Reaper | #7F93AC | Snow Shadow Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 6.6 |
| Mission Models | #A4ADBC | Hellblau RLM 78 | ΔE 6.6 |
| Arteza | #8FBCD8 | Pearl Sky Blue Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 6.9 |
| Mr. Hobby | #81A7B6 | Rlm78 Light Blue Mr Color | ΔE 7.5 |
| Mig | #8390A3 | Fs 36375 Light Compass Ghost Gray Acrylics | ΔE 8.3 |
| Humbrol | #9BA2AA | Medium Sea Grey Aerosol Sprays - Satin | ΔE 8.4 |
| Duncan | #6991C0 | Celestial Blue Wave 1 | ΔE 8.8 |
| Green Stuff World | #B0B6C6 | Wolven Grey Acrylic Colors | ΔE 8.9 |
| Revell | #8C969F | Grey Email Color - Silk | ΔE 9.0 |
| Turbo Dork | #6993AA | Blue Steel | ΔE 9.3 |
| Coat d'Arms | #AEB2BD | Enchanted Silver Fantasy Range | ΔE 9.5 |
| P3 | #7AA0AB | Voltaic Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 9.7 |
| Monument | #638AC1 | Faded Ultramarine Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 11.0 |
| Liquitex | #8486C3 | Light Blue Violet Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 12.6 |
| Kimera Kolors | #5D8499 | Morning Sky Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 13.8 |
Nearest colours inside FolkArt
- D Light Periwinkle Acrylic Colors ΔE 5.9 · similar
- D French Blue Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.1 · similar
- D Thunder Blue Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.4 · similar
- D Dolphin Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.7 · similar
- D Light Blue Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.9 · similar
- D Baby Blue Acrylic Colors ΔE 7.5 · similar
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