Navy Blue
FolkArt · Acrylic Colors · 403
#062537 · L*13.5 a*-3.7 b*-14.9
The closest match to FolkArt Navy Blue in every other range, nearest first.
FolkArt Navy Blue is a very dark, muted blue. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Mig Crystal Black Blue at ΔE 1.1. 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 Navy Blue?
Mig Crystal Black Blue is the closest equivalent to FolkArt Navy Blue in any other range, at ΔE 1.1 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Reaper Breonne Blue (ΔE 1.4) and Scale75 Prusian Blue (ΔE 1.4).
What is the Vallejo alternative to FolkArt Navy Blue?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Abyssal Turquoise, ΔE 3.6 — a close substitute. The full FolkArt to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop FolkArt Navy Blue Shop Mig Crystal Black Blue Shop Mig Acrylics set
Navy Blue equivalent in Mig
- A Crystal Black Blue Acrylics AMIG0099 ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
- D Blue Wash For Panzer Grey Washes AMIG1006 ΔE 7.7 · similar
Navy Blue equivalent in Reaper
- A Breonne Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors 9055 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- C Ultramarine Shadow Master Series Paints Core Colors 9187 ΔE 4.9 · close
Navy Blue equivalent in Scale75
- A Prusian Blue Artist Range ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- A Remove Mana Instant Colors Range ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
Navy Blue equivalent in Tom Color
- A Night Blue TC-0114 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- B FS 15045 TC-0011 ΔE 2.6 · very close
Navy Blue equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Insignia Blue FS15044 - Ana 502 Mr Paint MRP-300 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- C Burnt Metal Blue Mr Paint MRP-155 ΔE 3.5 · close
Navy Blue equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Cobalt Blue Metallic (3rd Gen) AK11201 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Dark Sea Blue Air AK2234 ΔE 2.3 · very close
Navy Blue equivalent in Monument
- B Ben Komets Dark Sea Ben Pro Signature Series S13 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- D Transparent Green Pro Acrylic Paints 048 ΔE 7.5 · similar
Navy Blue equivalent in Golden
- B Turquoise (Phthalo) Fluid 2390 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- D Phthalo Green (Blue Shade) Fluid 2270 ΔE 7.3 · similar
Navy Blue equivalent in Vallejo
- C Abyssal Turquoise Game Air 76.120 ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Glossy Sea Blue Model Air 71.300 ΔE 7.3 · similar
Navy Blue equivalent in Liquitex
- C Prussian Blue Hue Heavy Body Acrylix 320 ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Turquoise Deep Heavy Body Acrylix 561 ΔE 7.4 · similar
Navy Blue equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Deep Ocean Blue Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 4.5 · close
- D Thunder Storm Warpaints Air ΔE 5.7 · similar
Navy Blue equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- C Blue Fs15050 A Aqueous Hobby Color H328 ΔE 4.7 · close
- D Blue Fs15044 Mr Color 326 ΔE 5.8 · similar
Navy Blue in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundry | #152437 | French Blue Shade Paint System | ΔE 4.8 |
| Tamiya | #112135 | Deep metallic blue Spray | ΔE 5.2 |
| Citadel | #001522 | Chaos Black Foundation (discontinued) | ΔE 5.3 |
| Creature | #141D26 | Dark Blue Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 5.9 |
| Mission Models | #122742 | USN/USMC Sea Blue FS 35042 | ΔE 6.5 |
| Warcolours | #293543 | Blue Grey 5 Layer paints | ΔE 6.9 |
| Apple Barrel | #191F2B | English Navy Colors | ΔE 7.0 |
| Green Stuff World | #2A333C | Steel Grey Acrylic Colors | ΔE 7.6 |
| Italeri | #1D343A | Gunship Gray Acrylic Paint | ΔE 8.4 |
| Humbrol | #24383F | Tank Grey Aerosol Sprays | ΔE 8.5 |
| Revell | #17181C | Black Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 10.4 |
| P3 | #203467 | Exile Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 11.3 |
| Arteza | #131318 | Mars Black Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 11.4 |
| Duncan | #34444C | Oxidation Green Wave 3 | ΔE 11.4 |
| Kimera Kolors | #203479 | Phthalo Blu (Green Shade) Pure Pigments | ΔE 11.6 |
| Coat d'Arms | #384861 | Super Wash Blue Fantasy Range | ΔE 12.9 |
| Acrilex | #34446E | Azul Marinho Paints | ΔE 14.5 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 22.6 |
Nearest colours inside FolkArt
- B Indigo Night Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics ΔE 2.2 · very close
- D Midnight Garden Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.1 · similar
- D Blue Sapphire Metallics ΔE 6.3 · similar
- D Persian Blue Acrylic Colors ΔE 9.2 · similar
- D Ink Spot Acrylic Colors ΔE 9.3 · similar
- D Midnight Acrylic Colors ΔE 9.4 · similar
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