Paint Equivalents

French Blue Shade

Foundry · Foundry Paint System · 65A

#152437 · L*13.8 a*0.4 b*-14.3

The closest match to Foundry French Blue Shade in every other range, nearest first.

Foundry French Blue Shade is a very dark, muted blue. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Tamiya Deep metallic blue, ΔE 1.1. 15 of the 28 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.

French Blue Shade equivalent in Tamiya

  1. A Deep metallic blue TS-53 ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
  2. D Dark mica blue TS-64 ΔE 5.2 · similar

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French Blue Shade equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. B Dark Blue Tone ΔE 2.7 · very close
  2. B Blue Tone ΔE 3.2 · very close

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French Blue Shade equivalent in Mission Models

  1. B USN/USMC Sea Blue FS 35042 MMP-062 ΔE 3.3 · very close
  2. D Pearl Deep Black MMP-150 ΔE 8.3 · similar

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French Blue Shade equivalent in Apple Barrel

  1. B Black 21985E ΔE 3.3 · very close
  2. C English Navy 20773 ΔE 4.0 · close

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French Blue Shade equivalent in Reaper

  1. B Coal Black 9693 ΔE 3.4 · very close
  2. C Ultramarine Shadow 9187 ΔE 3.8 · close

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French Blue Shade equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. C Pla Sea Blue AK4252 ΔE 3.5 · close
  2. C Russian Blue Lights AK11431 ΔE 3.7 · close

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French Blue Shade equivalent in FolkArt

  1. C Indigo Night 99239 ΔE 3.6 · close
  2. C Navy Blue 403 ΔE 4.8 · close

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French Blue Shade equivalent in Liquitex

  1. C Prussian Blue Hue 320 ΔE 3.7 · close
  2. D Muted Turquoise 503 ΔE 8.9 · similar

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French Blue Shade equivalent in Monument

  1. C Dark Blue 034 ΔE 3.8 · close
  2. D Ben Komets Dark Sea Ben S13 ΔE 5.1 · similar

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French Blue Shade equivalent in Golden

  1. C Turquoise (Phthalo) 2390 ΔE 3.8 · close
  2. C Turquoise (Phthalo) 8550 ΔE 3.8 · close

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French Blue Shade equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. C Blue Fs15044 326 ΔE 3.9 · close
  2. C Blue Fs15050 A H328 ΔE 4.2 · close

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French Blue Shade equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. C Burnt Metal Blue MRP-A024 ΔE 4.3 · close
  2. C Burnt Metal Blue MRP-155 ΔE 4.5 · close

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French Blue Shade in the remaining ranges

These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.

RangeNearest paintDistance
Vallejo #202430 Night Blue ΔE 4.5
Scale75 #0C2140 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.0
Creature #141D26 Dark Blue ΔE 5.5
Mig #022334 Crystal Black Blue ΔE 5.7
Warcolours #293543 Blue Grey 5 ΔE 6.1
Citadel #1A213D Necron Abyss ΔE 6.4
Green Stuff World #2A2C41 Bluegrey Dusk ΔE 6.8
Italeri #1E2C4F Blue Angels Blue ΔE 6.9
Revell #1F2D52 Dark Blue ΔE 7.5
Humbrol #212F5E Midnight Blue ΔE 9.3
Arteza #131318 Mars Black ΔE 9.5
P3 #203467 Exile Blue ΔE 10.1
Kimera Kolors #2D2A2D Carbon Black ΔE 10.6
Coat d'Arms #384861 Super Wash Blue ΔE 11.7
Duncan #34444C Oxidation Green ΔE 12.4
Turbo Dork #5D6164 Black Ice ΔE 22.2

Nearest colours inside Foundry

  1. C Deep Blue Shade ΔE 4.6 · close
  2. D Prussian Blue ΔE 5.0 · similar
  3. D Equipment Black Shade ΔE 5.9 · similar
  4. D Prussian Blue Light ΔE 6.1 · similar
  5. D British Royal Blue ΔE 7.1 · similar
  6. D Union Blue Shade ΔE 7.1 · similar