Cloudy Day
FolkArt · Acrylic Colors · 2568
#698BA6 · L*56.3 a*-5.0 b*-18.1
The closest match to FolkArt Cloudy Day in every other range, nearest first.
FolkArt Cloudy Day is a mid-toned, moderately saturated blue. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Tom Color Raf Pru Blue Faded, ΔE 1.8. 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
What is the closest equivalent to FolkArt Cloudy Day?
Tom Color Raf Pru Blue Faded is the closest equivalent to FolkArt Cloudy Day in any other range, at ΔE 1.8 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: AK Interactive Amt-7 Light Blue 10ml (ΔE 2.4) and Vallejo Blue Grey (ΔE 2.6).
What is the Vallejo alternative to FolkArt Cloudy Day?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Blue Grey, ΔE 2.6 — a very close substitute. The full FolkArt to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop FolkArt Cloudy Day Shop Tom Color Raf Pru Blue Faded
Cloudy Day equivalent in Tom Color
- A Raf Pru Blue Faded TC-0096 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- B FS 35231 TC-0032 ΔE 3.5 · very close
Cloudy Day equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Amt-7 Light Blue 10ml Real Colors - Air RC316 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- C Amt-7 Light Blue Air (3rd Gen) AK11916 ΔE 3.7 · close
Cloudy Day equivalent in Vallejo
- B Blue Grey Mecha Color 69.015 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- B AMT-7 Greyish Blue Model Air 71.318 ΔE 2.9 · very close
Cloudy Day equivalent in Citadel
- B Fenrisian Grey Air ΔE 3.2 · very close
- D Stormfang Dry ΔE 5.2 · similar
Cloudy Day equivalent in Apple Barrel
- C Blue Bonnet Colors 21485 ΔE 3.9 · close
- D Sky Haze Gloss™ 23891E ΔE 5.0 · similar
Cloudy Day equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Runic Cobalt Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 4.0 · close
- C Fog Grey Warpaints WP1427 ΔE 4.5 · close
Cloudy Day equivalent in Turbo Dork
- C Blue Steel ΔE 4.0 · close
- D Da Ba Dee ΔE 7.3 · similar
Cloudy Day equivalent in Foundry
- C British Blue Grey Light Paint System 75C ΔE 4.1 · close
- D Prussian Gun Mid Blue Light Paint System 106C ΔE 5.8 · similar
Cloudy Day equivalent in Kimera Kolors
- C Morning Sky Michal Pisarski Signature Set ΔE 4.5 · close
- D Silver Grey Danilo Cartacci Signature Set ΔE 9.5 · similar
Cloudy Day equivalent in Reaper
- C Glacial Mist Master Series Paints Core Colors 9323 ΔE 4.6 · close
- D Snow Shadow Master Series Paints Core Colors 9021 ΔE 5.4 · similar
Cloudy Day equivalent in Mr. Paint
- C Azure Blue Ana 609 Mr Paint MRP-143 ΔE 4.7 · close
- D Azure Blue Mr Paint MRP-119 ΔE 5.7 · similar
Cloudy Day equivalent in Tamiya
- C Pearl light blue Spray TS-58 ΔE 4.9 · close
- D Ocean gray 2 Aircraft Spray AS-31 ΔE 5.8 · similar
Cloudy Day in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scale75 | #6C8997 | Bering Blue Scale Color Range | ΔE 5.1 |
| Mr. Hobby | #5885B3 | Azure Blue Mr Color | ΔE 5.2 |
| Duncan | #6991C0 | Celestial Blue Wave 1 | ΔE 5.5 |
| Coat d'Arms | #637FA4 | Shadow Grey Fantasy Range | ΔE 6.0 |
| Warcolours | #708BB6 | Blue Grey 3 Layer paints | ΔE 6.0 |
| Monument | #638AC1 | Faded Ultramarine Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 6.1 |
| Mission Models | #6299C4 | Grey Blue Cockpit / Camo Modern Russian Jets | ΔE 6.2 |
| Golden | #5489C4 | Manganese Blue Hue Heavy Body | ΔE 6.4 |
| Italeri | #7E8E9A | Dark Ghost Gray Acrylic Paint | ΔE 6.4 |
| Mig | #8390A3 | Fs 36375 Light Compass Ghost Gray Acrylics | ΔE 6.8 |
| Humbrol | #5D7FAF | WWI Blue Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 6.9 |
| Revell | #798790 | Grey Email Color - Matt | ΔE 7.4 |
| Green Stuff World | #5E88FF | Blue Fluor Metallic | ΔE 9.2 |
| Arteza | #0388D4 | Cerulean Blue Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 9.6 |
| P3 | #7AA0AB | Voltaic Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 9.9 |
| Creature | #7BA2DD | Faded Ultramarine Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 10.4 |
| Acrilex | #82A8D3 | Azul Bali Paints | ΔE 10.5 |
| Liquitex | #037BC9 | Brilliant Blue Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 10.7 |
Nearest colours inside FolkArt
- C Deep Ocean Blue Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics ΔE 3.8 · close
- C Blue Echo Acrylic Colors ΔE 4.8 · close
- D Light Blue Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.0 · similar
- D Silver Marlin Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.4 · similar
- D Cayman Blue Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.4 · similar
- D Aqua Moire Multi-Surface Pearl Acrylics ΔE 6.7 · similar
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