Bavarian Cornflower Blue
Foundry · Foundry Paint System · 73B
#0B72DB · L*48.5 a*13.9 b*-60.8
The closest match to Foundry Bavarian Cornflower Blue in every other range, nearest first.
Foundry Bavarian Cornflower Blue is a mid-toned, vivid blue. Nothing matches it exactly. The nearest is Citadel Teclis Blue at ΔE 3.0 — very close. 16 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 Foundry Bavarian Cornflower Blue?
Citadel Teclis Blue is the closest equivalent to Foundry Bavarian Cornflower Blue in any other range, at ΔE 3.0 — a very close substitute. Next nearest: Mission Models Light Blue (Mecha) (ΔE 3.1) and P3 Cygnar Blue Highlight (ΔE 3.4).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Foundry Bavarian Cornflower Blue?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Electric Blue, ΔE 4.8 — a close substitute. The full Foundry to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Foundry Bavarian Cornflower Blue Shop Citadel Teclis Blue Shop Citadel Layer set
Bavarian Cornflower Blue equivalent in Citadel
- B Teclis Blue Layer ΔE 3.0 · very close
- D Hoeth Blue Dry ΔE 5.0 · similar
Bavarian Cornflower Blue equivalent in Mission Models
- B Light Blue (Mecha) MMP-173 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Bright Blue (Mecha etc) MMP-122 ΔE 4.8 · close
Bavarian Cornflower Blue equivalent in P3
- B Cygnar Blue Highlight Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- E Blue Ink Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 11.0 · far
Bavarian Cornflower Blue equivalent in Scale75
- B Paralyze Blue Instant Colors Range ΔE 3.4 · very close
- D Mediterranean Blue Scale Color Range ΔE 5.5 · similar
Bavarian Cornflower Blue equivalent in Green Stuff World
- C Cobalt Blue Chameleon Colorshift Metallic ΔE 3.9 · close
- C Darth Blue Chameleon Colorshift Metallic ΔE 4.0 · close
Bavarian Cornflower Blue equivalent in Duncan
- C Leviathan Blue Wave 2 ΔE 4.0 · close
- D Witching Hour Blue Wave 2 ΔE 5.0 · similar
Bavarian Cornflower Blue equivalent in Golden
- C Cerulean Blue, Chromium OPEN Acrylics 7050 ΔE 4.0 · close
- D Azurite Hue Heavy Body 1464 ΔE 5.5 · similar
Bavarian Cornflower Blue equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- C A.E.U.G'.s MS Blue Gundam Color Spray SG14 ΔE 4.0 · close
- C Deep Clear Blue Mr Clear Color GX GX103 ΔE 4.2 · close
Bavarian Cornflower Blue equivalent in Acrilex
- C Azul Paints 559 ΔE 4.1 · close
- E Azul Turquesa Paints 501 ΔE 15.2 · far
Bavarian Cornflower Blue equivalent in Warcolours
- C Marine 3 Layer paints ΔE 4.4 · close
- D Blue 3 Layer paints ΔE 6.9 · similar
Bavarian Cornflower Blue equivalent in Mig
- C Warhead Metallic Blue Acrylics AMIG0196 ΔE 4.6 · close
- D Crystal Light Blue Acrylics AMIG0098 ΔE 9.7 · similar
Bavarian Cornflower Blue equivalent in Reaper
- C Andoran Blue Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89527 ΔE 4.6 · close
- C Ezren Blue Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89528 ΔE 4.6 · close
Bavarian Cornflower Blue in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Army Painter | #0273BC | Crystal Blue Warpaints Fanatic | ΔE 4.7 |
| Vallejo | #1A6EB4 | Electric Blue Mecha Color | ΔE 4.8 |
| Liquitex | #037BC9 | Brilliant Blue Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 5.0 |
| Revell | #0070B4 | Blue Email Color - Matt | ΔE 5.6 |
| Tamiya | #5172B3 | Blue violet Spray | ΔE 6.3 |
| FolkArt | #0081D3 | Look at Me Blue Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics | ΔE 6.4 |
| Italeri | #0068AD | French Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 6.7 |
| Coat d'Arms | #2F67A4 | Marine Blue Fantasy Range | ΔE 6.8 |
| AK Interactive | #1C69A1 | Clear Blue Real Colors - Modern | ΔE 7.4 |
| Mr. Paint | #1560B3 | Blue Clear Mr Paint | ΔE 7.6 |
| Humbrol | #5D7FAF | WWI Blue Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 7.8 |
| Creature | #105AC4 | Blue Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 8.9 |
| Arteza | #0388D4 | Cerulean Blue Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 9.1 |
| Apple Barrel | #6289B2 | Blue Bonnet Colors | ΔE 9.6 |
| Monument | #3D5EAB | Rogue Hobbies Ultramarine Pro Signature Series | ΔE 9.7 |
| Turbo Dork | #495EA8 | Cool Ranch | ΔE 11.1 |
| Tom Color | #648CA6 | Raf Pru Blue Faded | ΔE 12.2 |
| Kimera Kolors | #5D8499 | Morning Sky Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 12.3 |
Nearest colours inside Foundry
- D Tomb Blue Shade Paint System ΔE 6.2 · similar
- D Prussian Gun Mid Blue Paint System ΔE 6.3 · similar
- D Sky Blue Paint System ΔE 8.6 · similar
- D Union Trouser Blue Shade Paint System ΔE 9.4 · similar
- D British Blue Grey Paint System ΔE 10.0 · similar
- E French Hussar Sky Blue Shade Paint System ΔE 11.1 · far
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