Vivid Blue Light
Foundry · Foundry Paint System · 22C
#87C3E7 · L*76.0 a*-10.1 b*-23.9
The closest match to Foundry Vivid Blue Light in every other range, nearest first.
Foundry Vivid Blue Light is a light, moderately saturated blue-green. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Warcolours Marine 1, ΔE 1.6. 21 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 Vivid Blue Light?
Warcolours Marine 1 is the closest equivalent to Foundry Vivid Blue Light in any other range, at ΔE 1.6 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Citadel Space Wolves Grey (ΔE 2.5) and Apple Barrel Blue Cotton (ΔE 3.0).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Foundry Vivid Blue Light?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Sky Blue, ΔE 3.1 — a very close substitute. The full Foundry to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Foundry Vivid Blue Light Shop Warcolours Marine 1 Shop Warcolours Layer paints set
Vivid Blue Light equivalent in Warcolours
- A Marine 1 Layer paints ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- D Blue 1 Layer paints ΔE 8.2 · similar
Vivid Blue Light equivalent in Citadel
- B Space Wolves Grey Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 2.5 · very close
- C Lightning Bolt Blue Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 3.6 · close
Vivid Blue Light equivalent in Apple Barrel
- B Blue Cotton Colors 21886 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- C Blue Kazoo Colors 99263E ΔE 4.6 · close
Vivid Blue Light equivalent in Arteza
- B Pearl Sky Blue Acrylic Pearl Paints A224 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D Sky Blue Acrylic Premium Paints A500 ΔE 6.8 · similar
Vivid Blue Light equivalent in Vallejo
- B Sky Blue Mecha Color 69.017 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Frost Game Color Special FX 72.604 ΔE 3.9 · close
Vivid Blue Light equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Light Blue -79- Figures AK3078 ΔE 3.3 · very close
- D Air Superiority Blue Fs 35450 10ml Real Colors - Air RC239 ΔE 7.1 · similar
Vivid Blue Light equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Bright Sapphire Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 3.5 · close
- C Frost Blue Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 4.8 · close
Vivid Blue Light equivalent in Reaper
- C Frost Blue Master Series Paints Bones 9421 ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Frosty Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors 9692 ΔE 5.3 · similar
Vivid Blue Light equivalent in Green Stuff World
- C Sharkfin Blue Metallic Colors ΔE 3.8 · close
- D Neptunus Blue Metallic Colors ΔE 5.9 · similar
Vivid Blue Light equivalent in Mig
- D Fs35260 Sky Line Blue A II Acrylics AMIG0224 ΔE 5.2 · similar
- D Light Blue Acrylics AMIG0249 ΔE 9.1 · similar
Vivid Blue Light equivalent in FolkArt
- D Blue Lullaby Acrylic Colors 6449 ΔE 5.4 · similar
- D French Blue Acrylic Colors 639 ΔE 7.6 · similar
Vivid Blue Light equivalent in Duncan
- D Gigawatt Blue Wave 2 ΔE 5.7 · similar
- E Ray Gun Glow Wave 2 ΔE 12.0 · far
Vivid Blue Light in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turbo Dork | #90DDFE | Maguro | ΔE 6.7 |
| Mr. Paint | #7CABC7 | Pale Roundel Blue Bs 172 Mr Paint | ΔE 6.8 |
| Mr. Hobby | #78AEC6 | RLM78 Light Blue A Aqueous Hobby Color | ΔE 6.8 |
| Acrilex | #48B5E2 | Azul Celeste Paints | ΔE 6.9 |
| Revell | #A8DEF8 | Clear Blue Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 7.3 |
| Tamiya | #98B4C0 | Light ghost gray Lacquer Paint | ΔE 8.8 |
| Scale75 | #61ABC4 | Ancestral Blue Instant Colors Range | ΔE 8.9 |
| Creature | #2DAEE8 | Sky Blue Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 9.0 |
| Coat d'Arms | #BEE0F9 | Lupin Grey Fantasy Range | ΔE 9.3 |
| Tom Color | #35A9DA | Azul Marshmallow | ΔE 9.7 |
| Humbrol | #ADBFC9 | US Ghost Grey Acrylics - Satin | ΔE 10.3 |
| Monument | #BCE3F2 | Grey Blue Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 10.6 |
| Mission Models | #B7C8D2 | Arcadian Blue (F 1965) | ΔE 10.8 |
| P3 | #7ACFD9 | Arcane Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 11.3 |
| Golden | #9FACBD | Zinc White OPEN Acrylics | ΔE 12.0 |
| Italeri | #97A7B2 | Light Ghost Gray Acrylic Paint | ΔE 12.2 |
| Liquitex | #8EDBE1 | Light Phthalocyanine Green Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 12.9 |
| Kimera Kolors | #5D8499 | Morning Sky Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 19.5 |
Nearest colours inside Foundry
- D French Hussar Sky Blue Paint System ΔE 5.3 · similar
- D Union Trouser Blue Light Paint System ΔE 5.7 · similar
- D French Hussar Sky Blue Light Paint System ΔE 7.4 · similar
- D Tomb Blue Light Paint System ΔE 7.9 · similar
- D Tomb Blue Paint System ΔE 9.0 · similar
- E Vivid Blue Paint System ΔE 10.8 · far
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