Cobalt Blue
Green Stuff World · Chameleon Colorshift Metallic
#4476D7 · L*50.8 a*15.0 b*-54.8
The closest match to Green Stuff World Cobalt Blue in every other range, nearest first.
Green Stuff World Cobalt Blue is a mid-toned, saturated blue. Nothing matches it exactly. The nearest is Golden Cerulean Blue, Chromium at ΔE 2.1 — very close. 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
This is a metallic range, and the value above is one flat-on reading of a surface built to change with the angle. Most of the matches below have no flake in them at all. How to read a match to a metallic, and how to spot one in a list.
What is the closest equivalent to Green Stuff World Cobalt Blue?
Golden Cerulean Blue, Chromium is the closest equivalent to Green Stuff World Cobalt Blue in any other range, at ΔE 2.1 — a very close substitute. Next nearest: Mission Models Light Blue (Mecha) (ΔE 2.1) and Mr. Hobby A.E.U.G'.s MS Blue (ΔE 3.8).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Green Stuff World Cobalt Blue?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Salem Blue, ΔE 6.8 — similar, close enough to stand in only where the colour is not the point. The full Green Stuff World to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Cobalt Blue equivalent in Golden
- B Cerulean Blue, Chromium OPEN Acrylics 7050 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- D Cerulean Blue, Chromium Heavy Body 1050 ΔE 6.4 · similar
Cobalt Blue equivalent in Mission Models
- B Light Blue (Mecha) MMP-173 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- D Bright Blue (Mecha etc) MMP-122 ΔE 7.7 · similar
Cobalt Blue equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- C A.E.U.G'.s MS Blue Gundam Color Spray SG14 ΔE 3.8 · close
- D Metal Blue Mr Metallic Color GX GX204 ΔE 6.1 · similar
Cobalt Blue equivalent in Foundry
- C Bavarian Cornflower Blue Paint System 73B ΔE 3.9 · close
- D Prussian Gun Mid Blue Paint System 106B ΔE 6.9 · similar
Cobalt Blue equivalent in Duncan
- C Blue Glaze Wave 2 ΔE 4.0 · close
- C Elysium Blue Wave 1 ΔE 4.7 · close
Cobalt Blue equivalent in Citadel
- C Teclis Blue Layer ΔE 4.2 · close
- C Hoeth Blue Dry ΔE 4.3 · close
Cobalt Blue equivalent in Scale75
- C Mediterranean Blue Scale Color Range ΔE 4.3 · close
- C Paralyze Blue Instant Colors Range ΔE 4.7 · close
Cobalt Blue equivalent in Mig
- C Warhead Metallic Blue Acrylics AMIG0196 ΔE 4.5 · close
- E Crystal Light Blue Acrylics AMIG0098 ΔE 11.1 · far
Cobalt Blue equivalent in Tamiya
- C Blue violet Spray TS-57 ΔE 4.6 · close
- E Brilliant blue Spray TS-44 ΔE 10.9 · far
Cobalt Blue equivalent in Humbrol
- D WWI Blue Acrylics - Matt 109 ΔE 5.4 · similar
- E RAF Blue Acrylics - Matt 96 ΔE 12.9 · far
Cobalt Blue equivalent in The Army Painter
- D Wolf Grey Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 5.6 · similar
- D Alpha Blue Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 5.9 · similar
Cobalt Blue equivalent in P3
- D Cygnar Blue Highlight Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 5.7 · similar
- E Blue Ink Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 11.5 · far
Cobalt Blue in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warcolours | #007DDA | Marine 3 Layer paints | ΔE 6.1 |
| Acrilex | #2C76B7 | Azul Paints | ΔE 6.3 |
| Italeri | #4385C5 | Azure Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 6.6 |
| Coat d'Arms | #6377B4 | Light Blue Military Range | ΔE 6.6 |
| Vallejo | #5A7E9F | Salem Blue Arte Deco | ΔE 6.8 |
| Monument | #638AC1 | Faded Ultramarine Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 7.2 |
| Liquitex | #037BC9 | Brilliant Blue Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 7.3 |
| FolkArt | #5A82A2 | Deep Ocean Blue Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics | ΔE 7.4 |
| Apple Barrel | #6289B2 | Blue Bonnet Colors | ΔE 7.5 |
| Reaper | #0175BE | Ultramarine Highlight Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 7.7 |
| Revell | #0070B4 | Blue Email Color - Matt | ΔE 8.6 |
| Mr. Paint | #1560B3 | Blue Clear Mr Paint | ΔE 9.7 |
| AK Interactive | #668297 | Blue Gray AFV | ΔE 9.8 |
| Arteza | #0388D4 | Cerulean Blue Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 10.0 |
| Creature | #105AC4 | Blue Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 10.2 |
| Tom Color | #648CA6 | Raf Pru Blue Faded | ΔE 10.5 |
| Turbo Dork | #495EA8 | Cool Ranch | ΔE 10.6 |
| Kimera Kolors | #5D8499 | Morning Sky Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 11.1 |
Nearest colours inside Green Stuff World
- A Darth Blue Chameleon Colorshift Metallic ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable
- D Tenebris Blue Intensity Ink ΔE 7.2 · similar
- D Aether Blue Wash Ink ΔE 7.2 · similar
- D Blue Fluor Metallic ΔE 8.2 · similar
- D Summersea Blue Acrylic Colors ΔE 9.2 · similar
- E Smoked Blue Acrylic Colors ΔE 13.0 · far
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