Blue Echo
FolkArt · Acrylic Colors · 2639
#768998 · L*56.1 a*-3.4 b*-10.3
The closest match to FolkArt Blue Echo in every other range, nearest first.
FolkArt Blue Echo is a mid-toned, muted blue. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Duncan Gravestone Blue, ΔE 1.8. 17 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 Echo?
Duncan Gravestone Blue is the closest equivalent to FolkArt Blue Echo in any other range, at ΔE 1.8 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Italeri Dark Ghost Gray (ΔE 2.3) and Revell Grey (ΔE 2.7).
What is the Vallejo alternative to FolkArt Blue Echo?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Steel Grey, ΔE 3.2 — a very close substitute. The full FolkArt to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop FolkArt Blue Echo Shop Duncan Gravestone Blue Shop Duncan Wave 1 set
Blue Echo equivalent in Duncan
- A Gravestone Blue Wave 1 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- D Frost Blue Wave 3 ΔE 7.4 · similar
Blue Echo equivalent in Italeri
- B Dark Ghost Gray Acrylic Paint 4761AP ΔE 2.3 · very close
- D Medium Gray Acrylic Paint 4746AP ΔE 8.5 · similar
Blue Echo equivalent in Revell
- B Grey Email Color - Matt ΔE 2.7 · very close
- D Grey Email Color - Silk ΔE 6.0 · similar
Blue Echo equivalent in Vallejo
- B Steel Grey Game Color 72.102 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C Blue Grey Mecha Color 69.015 ΔE 3.7 · close
Blue Echo equivalent in Mission Models
- B Dark Gull Grey FS 36231 MMP-064 ΔE 3.5 · very close
- C British Light Silver Grey RAL 7001 MMP-042 ΔE 3.7 · close
Blue Echo equivalent in Tom Color
- C Cinza Médio TC-0207 ΔE 3.6 · close
- C FS 35237 TC-0048 ΔE 4.1 · close
Blue Echo equivalent in Scale75
- C Bering Blue Scale Color Range ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Artic Blue Artist Range ΔE 6.7 · similar
Blue Echo equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- C Neutral Gray Mr Color 13 ΔE 3.9 · close
- C IJN Gray Aqueous Hobby Color H61 ΔE 4.3 · close
Blue Echo equivalent in AK Interactive
- C Blue Gray AFV AK4145 ΔE 4.1 · close
- C Medium Grey Fs 35237 10ml Real Colors - Air RC237 ΔE 4.3 · close
Blue Echo equivalent in Mr. Paint
- C Fine Surface Primer-gray Mr Paint MRP-LPG ΔE 4.2 · close
- C Medium Sea Grey Mr Paint MRP-112 ΔE 4.3 · close
Blue Echo equivalent in Mig
- C Fs35237 Blue Gray Amt-11 Acrylics AMIG0210 ΔE 4.5 · close
- C Fs 36375 Light Compass Ghost Gray Acrylics AMIG0203 ΔE 4.7 · close
Blue Echo equivalent in Tamiya
- C IJN gray (Kure Arsenal) Acrylics Mini Flat XF-75 ΔE 4.6 · close
- C Ocean gray 2 Aircraft Spray AS-31 ΔE 4.8 · close
Blue Echo in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundry | #8297A8 | Stone Light Paint System | ΔE 4.8 |
| Coat d'Arms | #6A8893 | Uniform Grey World War II Range | ΔE 5.0 |
| Kimera Kolors | #788388 | Silver Grey Danilo Cartacci Signature Set | ΔE 5.0 |
| Reaper | #618095 | Glacial Mist Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 5.2 |
| The Army Painter | #7A97B1 | Fog Grey Warpaints | ΔE 6.1 |
| Turbo Dork | #6993AA | Blue Steel | ΔE 6.2 |
| Citadel | #6D94B3 | Fenrisian Grey Air | ΔE 6.8 |
| P3 | #8E959A | Ironhull Grey Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 7.1 |
| Green Stuff World | #7B7E83 | Anthrax Metal Metallic Colors | ΔE 7.4 |
| Golden | #848589 | N5 Neutral Gray High Flow | ΔE 7.8 |
| Apple Barrel | #6289B2 | Blue Bonnet Colors | ΔE 8.3 |
| Warcolours | #708BB6 | Blue Grey 3 Layer paints | ΔE 9.1 |
| Humbrol | #999CA3 | Grey Aerosol Sprays | ΔE 9.7 |
| Monument | #638AC1 | Faded Ultramarine Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 10.5 |
| Arteza | #928E95 | Gray Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 11.0 |
| Liquitex | #9C9E9D | Iridescent Bright Silver Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 11.8 |
| Acrilex | #8EA3CA | Azul Country Paints | ΔE 12.4 |
| Creature | #7BA2DD | Faded Ultramarine Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 13.7 |
Nearest colours inside FolkArt
- C Light Blue Acrylic Colors ΔE 4.3 · close
- C Silver Marlin Acrylic Colors ΔE 4.7 · close
- C Cloudy Day Acrylic Colors ΔE 4.8 · close
- D Deep Ocean Blue Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics ΔE 7.2 · similar
- D Thunder Blue Acrylic Colors ΔE 7.3 · similar
- D Light Blue Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics ΔE 8.1 · similar
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