Medium Blue (Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics)
FolkArt · Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics · 2927
#539FD3 · L*62.8 a*-8.0 b*-33.6
The closest match to FolkArt Medium Blue (Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics) in every other range, nearest first.
FolkArt Medium Blue is a mid-toned, moderately saturated blue. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Warcolours Transparent Blue, ΔE 0.9. 13 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 Medium Blue (Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics)?
Warcolours Transparent Blue is the closest equivalent to FolkArt Medium Blue (Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics) in any other range, at ΔE 0.9 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Reaper Sky Blue (ΔE 2.1) and The Army Painter Ghostly Blue (ΔE 2.2).
What is the Vallejo alternative to FolkArt Medium Blue (Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics)?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Fluorescent Blue, ΔE 2.4 — a very close substitute. The full FolkArt to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop FolkArt Medium Blue Shop Warcolours Transparent Blue Shop Warcolours Transparent paints set
Medium Blue (Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics) equivalent in Warcolours
- A Transparent Blue Transparent paints ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
- C Marine 2 Layer paints ΔE 3.8 · close
Medium Blue (Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics) equivalent in Reaper
- B Sky Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors 9018 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- D Marid Blue Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89526 ΔE 5.6 · similar
Medium Blue (Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics) equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Ghostly Blue D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments ΔE 2.2 · very close
- C Arctic Gem Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 4.6 · close
Medium Blue (Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics) equivalent in Vallejo
- B Fluorescent Blue Premium Airbrush Color 62.038 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Deep Sky Blue Model Color 70.844 ΔE 3.3 · very close
Medium Blue (Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics) equivalent in Citadel
- B Guilliman Blue Glaze ΔE 3.0 · very close
- C Lothern Blue Air ΔE 4.3 · close
Medium Blue (Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics) equivalent in Mission Models
- B Grey Blue Cockpit / Camo Modern Russian Jets MMP-096 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- E Light Blue (Mecha) MMP-173 ΔE 13.4 · far
Medium Blue (Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics) equivalent in Duncan
- B Seafarer Blue Wave 3 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D Celestial Blue Wave 1 ΔE 7.1 · similar
Medium Blue (Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics) equivalent in Turbo Dork
- C Da Ba Dee ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Blue Steel ΔE 8.0 · similar
Medium Blue (Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics) equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- C Clear Blue Acrysion N93 ΔE 3.8 · close
- C Cyan Primary Color Pigments CR1 ΔE 3.8 · close
Medium Blue (Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics) equivalent in Golden
- C Manganese Blue Hue OPEN Acrylics 7457 ΔE 3.9 · close
- D Cobalt Teal OPEN Acrylics 7145 ΔE 6.9 · similar
Medium Blue (Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics) equivalent in Mr. Paint
- C Azure Blue Mr Paint MRP-119 ΔE 3.9 · close
- C Azzurro Celeste Mr Paint MRP-332 ΔE 3.9 · close
Medium Blue (Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics) equivalent in Foundry
- C Prussian Gun Mid Blue Light Paint System 106C ΔE 4.0 · close
- C Vivid Blue Paint System 22B ΔE 4.2 · close
Medium Blue in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coat d'Arms | #2F9CF1 | Bavarian Blue Military Range | ΔE 4.2 |
| Tamiya | #00A6EA | Clear blue Lacquer Paint | ΔE 4.4 |
| Humbrol | #4598C0 | Middle Blue Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 4.6 |
| Liquitex | #00A0FB | Fluorescent Blue Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 4.7 |
| Arteza | #0594DA | Pearl Electrlc Blue Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 5.0 |
| AK Interactive | #3398C4 | Deep Sky Blue -78- Figures | ΔE 5.1 |
| Tom Color | #35A9DA | Azul Marshmallow | ΔE 5.1 |
| Scale75 | #2496C8 | Sky Blue Scale Color Range | ΔE 5.1 |
| Green Stuff World | #53A7CB | Blue Glacier Dip Dipping Inks | ΔE 5.6 |
| Creature | #2DAEE8 | Sky Blue Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 5.6 |
| Mig | #2495FB | Cyan Acrylics | ΔE 6.1 |
| Apple Barrel | #64B3DC | Cool Blue Colors | ΔE 6.6 |
| Monument | #248CCB | Sky Blue Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 6.8 |
| Acrilex | #82A8D3 | Azul Bali Paints | ΔE 7.3 |
| Italeri | #4385C5 | Azure Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 8.9 |
| Revell | #2881BB | Light Blue Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 10.4 |
| Kimera Kolors | #5D8499 | Morning Sky Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 11.8 |
| P3 | #7AA0AB | Voltaic Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 12.1 |
Nearest colours inside FolkArt
- D Aqua Moire Multi-Surface Pearl Acrylics ΔE 6.1 · similar
- D French Blue Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.2 · similar
- D Light Periwinkle Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.6 · similar
- D Cayman Blue Acrylic Colors ΔE 8.1 · similar
- D Cloudy Day Acrylic Colors ΔE 9.0 · similar
- D Blue Belle Acrylic Colors ΔE 9.5 · similar
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