Cerulean Blue, Chromium (OPEN Acrylics)
Golden · OPEN Acrylics · 7050
#3B7AE1 · L*52.2 a*14.8 b*-58.3
The closest match to Golden Cerulean Blue, Chromium (OPEN Acrylics) in every other range, nearest first.
Golden Cerulean Blue, Chromium is a mid-toned, vivid blue. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Mission Models Light Blue (Mecha), ΔE 1.2. 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 Golden Cerulean Blue, Chromium (OPEN Acrylics)?
Mission Models Light Blue (Mecha) is the closest equivalent to Golden Cerulean Blue, Chromium (OPEN Acrylics) in any other range, at ΔE 1.2 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Green Stuff World Darth Blue (ΔE 2.0) and Mig Warhead Metallic Blue (ΔE 2.5).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Golden Cerulean Blue, Chromium (OPEN Acrylics)?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Salem Blue, ΔE 7.2 — similar, close enough to stand in only where the colour is not the point. The full Golden to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Cerulean Blue, Chromium (OPEN Acrylics) equivalent in Mission Models
- A Light Blue (Mecha) MMP-173 ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
- D Bright Blue (Mecha etc) MMP-122 ΔE 7.6 · similar
Cerulean Blue, Chromium (OPEN Acrylics) equivalent in Green Stuff World
- B Darth Blue Chameleon Colorshift Metallic ΔE 2.0 · very close
- B Cobalt Blue Chameleon Colorshift Metallic ΔE 2.1 · very close
Cerulean Blue, Chromium (OPEN Acrylics) equivalent in Mig
- B Warhead Metallic Blue Acrylics AMIG0196 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- E Cyan Acrylics AMIG0128 ΔE 10.0 · far
Cerulean Blue, Chromium (OPEN Acrylics) equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- C A.E.U.G'.s MS Blue Gundam Color Spray SG14 ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Metal Blue Mr Metallic Color GX GX204 ΔE 5.4 · similar
Cerulean Blue, Chromium (OPEN Acrylics) equivalent in Foundry
- C Bavarian Cornflower Blue Paint System 73B ΔE 4.0 · close
- D Sky Blue Paint System 21B ΔE 6.4 · similar
Cerulean Blue, Chromium (OPEN Acrylics) equivalent in Duncan
- C Leviathan Blue Wave 2 ΔE 4.3 · close
- D Blue Glaze Wave 2 ΔE 5.3 · similar
Cerulean Blue, Chromium (OPEN Acrylics) equivalent in Citadel
- C Teclis Blue Layer ΔE 4.3 · close
- D Hoeth Blue Dry ΔE 5.1 · similar
Cerulean Blue, Chromium (OPEN Acrylics) equivalent in Scale75
- C Paralyze Blue Instant Colors Range ΔE 4.5 · close
- D Neon Blue Artist Range ΔE 5.9 · similar
Cerulean Blue, Chromium (OPEN Acrylics) equivalent in Warcolours
- C Marine 3 Layer paints ΔE 4.8 · close
- D One-coat Baby-blue One-coat paints ΔE 5.3 · similar
Cerulean Blue, Chromium (OPEN Acrylics) equivalent in Italeri
- D Azure Blue Acrylic Paint 4308AP ΔE 5.3 · similar
- E French Blue Acrylic Paint 4659AP ΔE 10.4 · far
Cerulean Blue, Chromium (OPEN Acrylics) equivalent in P3
- D Cygnar Blue Highlight Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 5.8 · similar
- E Blue Ink Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 13.3 · far
Cerulean Blue, Chromium (OPEN Acrylics) equivalent in Humbrol
- D WWI Blue Acrylics - Matt 109 ΔE 5.9 · similar
- E Mediterranean Blue Acrylics - Gloss 48 ΔE 12.7 · far
Cerulean Blue, Chromium in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acrilex | #2C76B7 | Azul Paints | ΔE 6.3 |
| The Army Painter | #5288B8 | Electric Blue Warpaints | ΔE 6.4 |
| Tamiya | #5172B3 | Blue violet Spray | ΔE 6.4 |
| Liquitex | #037BC9 | Brilliant Blue Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 6.4 |
| Monument | #638AC1 | Faded Ultramarine Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 6.5 |
| FolkArt | #0081D3 | Look at Me Blue Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics | ΔE 6.5 |
| Apple Barrel | #6289B2 | Blue Bonnet Colors | ΔE 7.0 |
| Vallejo | #5A7E9F | Salem Blue Arte Deco | ΔE 7.2 |
| Reaper | #0175BE | Ultramarine Highlight Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 7.5 |
| Coat d'Arms | #3F7EAA | Hideous Blue Fantasy Range | ΔE 7.5 |
| Revell | #2881BB | Light Blue Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 7.9 |
| Arteza | #0388D4 | Cerulean Blue Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 8.5 |
| Mr. Paint | #6394BD | Azure Blue Ana 609 Mr Paint | ΔE 9.5 |
| Turbo Dork | #4B94CB | Da Ba Dee | ΔE 9.9 |
| AK Interactive | #668297 | Blue Gray AFV | ΔE 10.1 |
| Tom Color | #648CA6 | Raf Pru Blue Faded | ΔE 10.1 |
| Kimera Kolors | #5D8499 | Morning Sky Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 11.2 |
| Creature | #105AC4 | Blue Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 11.8 |
Nearest colours inside Golden
- C Cerulean Blue, Chromium Heavy Body ΔE 4.7 · close
- D Manganese Blue Hue Heavy Body ΔE 5.6 · similar
- D Azurite Hue Heavy Body ΔE 6.7 · similar
- D Fluorescent Blue Fluorescent & Phosphorescent Colors ΔE 7.4 · similar
- D Light Ultramarine Blue OPEN Acrylics ΔE 9.1 · similar
- D Light Ultramarine Blue Heavy Body ΔE 9.7 · similar
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