Castaway
FolkArt · Acrylic Colors · 2428
#026F8E · L*43.3 a*-14.8 b*-24.4
The closest match to FolkArt Castaway in every other range, nearest first.
FolkArt Castaway is a dark, moderately saturated blue-green. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Mission Models Iridescent Turquoise at ΔE 1.3. 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 Castaway?
Mission Models Iridescent Turquoise is the closest equivalent to FolkArt Castaway in any other range, at ΔE 1.3 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Vallejo Dark Turquoise (ΔE 1.6) and Citadel Ahriman Blue (ΔE 2.0).
What is the Vallejo alternative to FolkArt Castaway?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Dark Turquoise, ΔE 1.6 — a near-perfect substitute. The full FolkArt to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop FolkArt Castaway Shop Mission Models Iridescent Turquoise
Castaway equivalent in Mission Models
- A Iridescent Turquoise MMP-161 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- E Bright Blue (Mecha etc) MMP-122 ΔE 10.7 · far
Castaway equivalent in Vallejo
- A Dark Turquoise Game Color 72.084 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- B Light Turquoise Model Color 70.840 ΔE 2.7 · very close
Castaway equivalent in Citadel
- B Ahriman Blue Layer ΔE 2.0 · very close
- C Gryph-Charger Grey Contrast ΔE 3.7 · close
Castaway equivalent in Arteza
- B Pearl Turquoise Acrylic Pearl Paints A226 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- E Viridian Green Acrylic Premium Paints A606 ΔE 11.8 · far
Castaway equivalent in P3
- B Runeshot Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- D Trollblood Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 6.8 · similar
Castaway equivalent in Tamiya
- B Metallic blue Acrylics Mini Gloss X-13 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- C Flat blue Lacquer Paint LP-78 ΔE 4.5 · close
Castaway equivalent in Scale75
- B Magic Blue Instant Colors Range ΔE 3.0 · very close
- B Flight Blue Warfront Range ΔE 3.1 · very close
Castaway equivalent in Apple Barrel
- B Teal Treat Colors 4473E ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D Tropical Blue Gloss™ 20348 ΔE 5.2 · similar
Castaway equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Tidal Blue Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Azure Magic Metallic Colours Paint Set ΔE 6.2 · similar
Castaway equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- C Aquamarine Fantasy Range 132 ΔE 3.9 · close
- D Fester Blue Fantasy Range 166 ΔE 6.4 · similar
Castaway equivalent in Reaper
- C Morning-After Blues Master Series Paints Bones 9683 ΔE 4.5 · close
- D Tropical Blue Master Series Paints Bones 9419 ΔE 5.0 · similar
Castaway equivalent in Mr. Paint
- C Dark Blue SU-33 Mr Paint MRP-200 ΔE 4.7 · close
- D International Blue FS35109 Mr Paint MRP-238 ΔE 5.2 · similar
Castaway in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Hobby | #326A8B | Blue Gray Aqueous Hobby Color | ΔE 4.9 |
| Foundry | #326576 | Night Sky Paint System | ΔE 5.7 |
| Monument | #167D94 | Rogue Hobbies Dark Turquoise Pro Signature Series | ΔE 6.0 |
| Liquitex | #1C5E78 | Cerulean Blue Hue Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 6.1 |
| Golden | #006677 | Cobalt Turquoise Fluid | ΔE 6.3 |
| Mig | #2F737E | Russian Blue Amt-7 Acrylics | ΔE 7.4 |
| AK Interactive | #015E70 | Ijn/ija Aotake Air (3rd Gen) | ΔE 7.5 |
| Duncan | #3A83A0 | Sentient Turquoise Wave 2 | ΔE 8.1 |
| Kimera Kolors | #285E68 | Cobalt Bluegreen Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 9.3 |
| Tom Color | #4B6C73 | Navy Blue Usn WW2 | ΔE 9.4 |
| Revell | #0070B4 | Blue Email Color - Matt | ΔE 10.1 |
| Italeri | #3E6066 | Non Specular Blue Grey Acrylic Paint | ΔE 10.6 |
| Humbrol | #328AB0 | Mediterranean Blue Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 10.8 |
| Acrilex | #2C76B7 | Azul Paints | ΔE 11.1 |
| Green Stuff World | #0268B0 | Summersea Blue Acrylic Colors | ΔE 11.1 |
| Warcolours | #008DB5 | Blue 2 Layer paints | ΔE 11.4 |
| Creature | #10545A | Jade Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 13.2 |
| Turbo Dork | #6993AA | Blue Steel | ΔE 16.3 |
Nearest colours inside FolkArt
- C Blue Topaz Metallics ΔE 4.1 · close
- D Turquoise Shimmer Metallics ΔE 5.0 · similar
- D Blue Pearl Metallics ΔE 6.1 · similar
- D Azure Blue Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.2 · similar
- D Cayman Blue Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics ΔE 8.3 · similar
- D Sterling Blue Acrylic Colors ΔE 8.6 · similar
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