Ultramar Blue
Green Stuff World · Acrylic Colors
#343468 · L*24.3 a*15.5 b*-30.6
The closest match to Green Stuff World Ultramar Blue in every other range, nearest first.
Green Stuff World Ultramar Blue is a very dark, moderately saturated blue. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Golden Blue Violet, ΔE 1.7. 18 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
The closest colour to this paint is in a craft or fine-art range — a bottle sold for decorating and canvas work, not for models. The distance is right; the pot is a different kind of product. What a match to a craft bottle promises, and where it belongs on a model.
What is the closest equivalent to Green Stuff World Ultramar Blue?
Golden Blue Violet is the closest equivalent to Green Stuff World Ultramar Blue in any other range, at ΔE 1.7 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Vallejo Ultramarine Blue (ΔE 2.0) and Liquitex Ultramarine Blue Red Shade (ΔE 3.1).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Green Stuff World Ultramar Blue?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Ultramarine Blue, ΔE 2.0 — a very close substitute. The full Green Stuff World to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Green Stuff World Ultramar Blue Shop Golden Blue Violet Shop Golden SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors set
Ultramar Blue equivalent in Golden
- A Blue Violet SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors 6605 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- B Phthalo Blue (green Shade) SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors 6620 ΔE 3.2 · very close
Ultramar Blue equivalent in Vallejo
- B Ultramarine Blue Game Color 72.022 ΔE 2.0 · very close
- B Dark Blue Model Color 70.930 ΔE 3.2 · very close
Ultramar Blue equivalent in Liquitex
- B Ultramarine Blue Red Shade Heavy Body Acrylix 382 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D Ultramarine Blue Green Shade Heavy Body Acrylix 380 ΔE 6.5 · similar
Ultramar Blue equivalent in Acrilex
- B Violeta Cobalto Paints 540 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- D Azul Marinho Paints 544 ΔE 6.2 · similar
Ultramar Blue equivalent in Arteza
- C Phthalo Blue Acrylic Premium Paints A504 ΔE 3.5 · close
- C Prussian Blue Acrylic Premium Paints A505 ΔE 4.9 · close
Ultramar Blue equivalent in Revell
- C Night Blue Email Color - Gloss ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Dark Blue Email Color - Silk ΔE 5.7 · similar
Ultramar Blue equivalent in Reaper
- C Twilight Purple Master Series Paints Bones 9483 ΔE 3.9 · close
- C Nightsky Indigo Master Series Paints Bones 9422 ΔE 4.0 · close
Ultramar Blue equivalent in Humbrol
- C Midnight Blue Acrylics - Gloss 15 ΔE 4.0 · close
- C Midnight Blue Aerosol Sprays S15 ΔE 4.7 · close
Ultramar Blue equivalent in Tamiya
- C Mixing blue Lacquer Paint LP-81 ΔE 4.4 · close
- D Royal blue Acrylics Mini Gloss X-3 ΔE 5.8 · similar
Ultramar Blue equivalent in P3
- C Exile Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.6 · close
- D Beaten Purple Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 9.7 · similar
Ultramar Blue equivalent in AK Interactive
- C Pure Blue, RAL 5005 Real Colors - Standard RC010 ΔE 4.8 · close
- D Ultramarine Standard (3rd Gen) AK11179 ΔE 5.9 · similar
Ultramar Blue equivalent in Apple Barrel
- C Admiral Blue Colors 21484 ΔE 4.9 · close
- D Deep Purple Gloss™ 20625 ΔE 5.0 · similar
Ultramar Blue in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Army Painter | #1B3061 | Elven Armor Warpaints Air | ΔE 5.1 |
| Mr. Hobby | #1E2D56 | Phthalo Cyanine Blue Aqueous Hobby Color | ΔE 5.2 |
| FolkArt | #342659 | Lavender Acrylic Colors | ΔE 5.3 |
| Citadel | #27357E | Storm Blue Foundation (discontinued) | ΔE 5.4 |
| Scale75 | #253B6D | Navy Blue Scale Color Range | ΔE 5.4 |
| Kimera Kolors | #203479 | Phthalo Blu (Green Shade) Pure Pigments | ΔE 5.4 |
| Foundry | #1D3460 | French Blue Paint System | ΔE 5.6 |
| Mr. Paint | #3B3656 | Burnt Metal Violet Mr Paint - Aqua Colors | ΔE 6.2 |
| Italeri | #1E2C4F | Blue Angels Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 6.3 |
| Monument | #3B3053 | Vince Venturella Royal Purple Pro Signature Series | ΔE 6.5 |
| Duncan | #43496F | Marine Blue Wave 1 | ΔE 7.2 |
| Creature | #0D3366 | Dark Grey Blue Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 7.3 |
| Tom Color | #223754 | Dark Mediterranean Blue | ΔE 7.9 |
| Coat d'Arms | #324669 | Royal Blue Fantasy Range | ΔE 7.9 |
| Mission Models | #002059 | Blue | ΔE 8.1 |
| Warcolours | #002053 | Blue 5 Layer paints | ΔE 8.4 |
| Mig | #294888 | Medium Blue Acrylics | ΔE 9.4 |
| Turbo Dork | #495EA8 | Cool Ranch | ΔE 15.7 |
Nearest colours inside Green Stuff World
- D Lapislazuli Acrylic Colors ΔE 5.3 · similar
- D Purple Vanity Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 5.3 · similar
- D Indigo Blue Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 5.5 · similar
- D Imperium Blue Acrylic Colors ΔE 7.3 · similar
- D Nightsahde Purple Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 8.0 · similar
- D Persian Violet Metallic Colors ΔE 8.6 · similar
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot