Galaxy Blue
FolkArt · Acrylic Colors · 99258
#0B0E1D · L*4.3 a*2.7 b*-9.9
The closest match to FolkArt Galaxy Blue in every other range, nearest first.
FolkArt Galaxy Blue is a very dark, muted blue. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being AK Interactive Dark Prussian Blue at ΔE 0.6. 22 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 Galaxy Blue?
AK Interactive Dark Prussian Blue is the closest equivalent to FolkArt Galaxy Blue in any other range, at ΔE 0.6 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Reaper Nightmare Black (ΔE 1.4) and Tamiya Dark mica blue (ΔE 3.0).
What is the Vallejo alternative to FolkArt Galaxy Blue?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Night Blue, ΔE 5.2 — 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 Galaxy Blue Shop AK Interactive Dark Prussian Blue Shop AK Interactive Standard (3rd Gen) set
Galaxy Blue equivalent in AK Interactive
- A Dark Prussian Blue Standard (3rd Gen) AK11189 ΔE 0.6 · indistinguishable
- C Russian Blue Base Figures (3rd Gen) AK11432 ΔE 3.5 · close
Galaxy Blue equivalent in Reaper
- A Nightmare Black Master Series Paints Core Colors 9280 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- C Black Ink Master Series Paints Core Colors 9208 ΔE 4.8 · close
Galaxy Blue equivalent in Tamiya
- B Dark mica blue Spray TS-64 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- D Dark blue Spray TS-55 ΔE 6.2 · similar
Galaxy Blue equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B MS Light Blue Gundam Color Spray SG15 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C MS Phantom Gray Mr Color Gundam Color UG16 ΔE 4.2 · close
Galaxy Blue equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Toyota Gr Supra Deep Blue Metallic Mr Paint - Car MRP-C021 ΔE 3.5 · very close
- C Ford Gt Med. Royal Blue Mr Paint - Car MRP-C006 ΔE 3.6 · close
Galaxy Blue equivalent in Tom Color
- C Luftwaffe WW2 Uniform Shadow TC-0046 ΔE 4.4 · close
- D Primer Acrílico Preto Primer TCP-002 ΔE 7.9 · similar
Galaxy Blue equivalent in Golden
- C Turquoise (phthalo) Heavy Body 1390 ΔE 4.6 · close
- D Dioxazine Purple OPEN Acrylics 7150 ΔE 5.6 · similar
Galaxy Blue equivalent in Monument
- C Transparent Purple Pro Acrylic Paints 051 ΔE 4.8 · close
- D Dark Blue Pro Acrylic Paints 034 ΔE 6.9 · similar
Galaxy Blue equivalent in Apple Barrel
- D English Navy Colors 20773 ΔE 5.1 · similar
- D Black Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 21985E ΔE 6.1 · similar
Galaxy Blue equivalent in Vallejo
- D Night Blue Game Air 76.019 ΔE 5.2 · similar
- D Imperial Blue Game Air 76.020 ΔE 5.4 · similar
Galaxy Blue equivalent in Arteza
- D Mars Black Acrylic Premium Paints A005 ΔE 5.4 · similar
- E Payne's Gray Acrylic Premium Paints A004 ΔE 14.3 · far
Galaxy Blue equivalent in The Army Painter
- D Dark Blue Tone Warpaints Fanatic Wash ΔE 5.6 · similar
- D Dark Tone Quickshade Washes Set ΔE 6.0 · similar
Galaxy Blue in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scale75 | #101318 | Primer Surface Black Primers | ΔE 5.8 |
| Mission Models | #0E1116 | Worn Black Grey Tires / Camo | ΔE 5.9 |
| Revell | #141519 | Black Email Color - Silk | ΔE 6.1 |
| Citadel | #000A13 | Leviadon Blue Contrast | ΔE 6.1 |
| Foundry | #080F15 | Prussian Blue Shade Paint System | ΔE 6.3 |
| Creature | #141D26 | Dark Blue Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 6.5 |
| Liquitex | #201B22 | Indigo Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 6.7 |
| Mig | #1F242A | Blue Wash For Panzer Grey Washes | ΔE 8.3 |
| Coat d'Arms | #000000 | Black Military Range | ΔE 9.0 |
| Green Stuff World | #000000 | Black Stallion Acrylic Colors | ΔE 9.0 |
| Humbrol | #000000 | Black Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 9.0 |
| Italeri | #000000 | Black Acrylic Paint | ΔE 9.0 |
| P3 | #000000 | Thamar Black Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 9.0 |
| Warcolours | #000000 | Black Inks for Shading and Glazing | ΔE 9.0 |
| Kimera Kolors | #2D2A2D | Carbon Black Pure Pigments | ΔE 10.8 |
| Acrilex | #1E1B17 | Preto Paints | ΔE 12.0 |
| Duncan | #22012E | Von Evile Pimple Wave 3 | ΔE 15.3 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 27.1 |
Nearest colours inside FolkArt
- B Dioxazine Purple Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics ΔE 2.5 · very close
- B Calypso Sky Acrylic Colors ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C Midnight Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics ΔE 3.8 · close
- D Midnight Acrylic Colors ΔE 5.2 · similar
- D Uniform Blue Acrylic Colors ΔE 5.5 · similar
- D Prussian Blue Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics ΔE 5.5 · similar
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