British Royal Blue
Foundry · Foundry Paint System · 74B
#213953 · L*23.2 a*-0.5 b*-18.6
The closest match to Foundry British Royal Blue in every other range, nearest first.
Foundry British Royal Blue is a very dark, moderately saturated blue. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Tom Color FS 15050 at ΔE 1.5. 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 British Royal Blue?
Tom Color FS 15050 is the closest equivalent to Foundry British Royal Blue in any other range, at ΔE 1.5 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Mr. Hobby Blue Fs15050 (ΔE 2.0) and AK Interactive Blue, RAL 5001 (ΔE 2.3).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Foundry British Royal Blue?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Abyssal Turquoise, ΔE 4.7 — a close substitute. The full Foundry to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Foundry British Royal Blue Shop Tom Color FS 15050
British Royal Blue equivalent in Tom Color
- A FS 15050 TC-0012 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- B Dark Mediterranean Blue TC-0134 ΔE 2.1 · very close
British Royal Blue equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- A Blue Fs15050 Mr Color 328 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
- A Phthalo Cyanne Blue Mr Color 322 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
British Royal Blue equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Blue, RAL 5001 Real Colors - Standard RC011 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- C Deep Blue Intense (3rd Gen) AK11182 ΔE 4.2 · close
British Royal Blue equivalent in Tamiya
- B Navy blue Aircraft Spray AS-8 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- D Royal blue Acrylics Mini Gloss X-3 ΔE 6.6 · similar
British Royal Blue equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Marking Blue Mr Paint MRP-124 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- C Blue Metallic For Subaru Brz Mr Paint - Car MRP-C025 ΔE 4.4 · close
British Royal Blue equivalent in FolkArt
- B Cobalt Blue Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2926 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- C Blue Sapphire Metallics 656 ΔE 4.0 · close
British Royal Blue equivalent in Apple Barrel
- B Deep Navy Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 21976E ΔE 3.5 · very close
- D Award Blue Colors 21892 ΔE 5.1 · similar
British Royal Blue equivalent in Reaper
- C Gunmetal Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors 9126 ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Ritterlich Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors 9115 ΔE 4.4 · close
British Royal Blue equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Deep Ocean Blue Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Night Sky Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 3.9 · close
British Royal Blue equivalent in Citadel
- C Asurmen Blue Wash Foundation Wash (discontinued) ΔE 3.8 · close
- C Fenrys Grey Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 4.0 · close
British Royal Blue equivalent in Monument
- C Dark Grey Blue Pro Acrylic Paints 014 ΔE 4.6 · close
- D Vince Venturella Payne's Grey Pro Signature Series S02 ΔE 6.0 · similar
British Royal Blue equivalent in Golden
- C Cerulean Blue Deep Heavy Body 1051 ΔE 4.7 · close
- D Prussian Blue Hue OPEN Acrylics 7460 ΔE 6.3 · similar
British Royal Blue in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vallejo | #1B3E54 | Abyssal Turquoise Game Color | ΔE 4.7 |
| Green Stuff World | #36455A | Mirage Blue Acrylic Colors | ΔE 4.9 |
| Warcolours | #293543 | Blue Grey 5 Layer paints | ΔE 5.1 |
| Scale75 | #234256 | Huldra Blue Fantasy & Games Range | ΔE 5.4 |
| Coat d'Arms | #384861 | Super Wash Blue Fantasy Range | ΔE 5.6 |
| Creature | #0D3366 | Dark Grey Blue Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 5.6 |
| Duncan | #334A66 | Abyss Blue Wave 2 | ΔE 5.6 |
| Mission Models | #122742 | USN/USMC Sea Blue FS 35042 | ΔE 6.0 |
| P3 | #203467 | Exile Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 6.3 |
| Humbrol | #1D3163 | Midnight Blue Aerosol Sprays | ΔE 6.5 |
| Italeri | #1E2C4F | Blue Angels Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 6.8 |
| Revell | #1F2D52 | Dark Blue Email Color - Silk | ΔE 6.8 |
| Acrilex | #34446E | Azul Marinho Paints | ΔE 7.1 |
| Kimera Kolors | #203479 | Phthalo Blu (Green Shade) Pure Pigments | ΔE 7.4 |
| Liquitex | #192734 | Prussian Blue Hue Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 7.6 |
| Arteza | #343A5C | Prussian Blue Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 7.7 |
| Mig | #3F4551 | Fs 36118 Medium Gunship Gray Acrylics | ΔE 8.2 |
| Turbo Dork | #495EA8 | Cool Ranch | ΔE 16.1 |
Nearest colours inside Foundry
- C Bavarian Cornflower Blue Shade Paint System ΔE 4.3 · close
- D Deep Blue Shade Paint System ΔE 5.1 · similar
- D French Blue Paint System ΔE 5.4 · similar
- D British Royal Blue Light Paint System ΔE 5.5 · similar
- D British Blue Grey Shade Paint System ΔE 6.0 · similar
- D Deep Blue Paint System ΔE 6.0 · similar
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