Brilliant Blue
Liquitex · Liquitex Heavy Body Acrylix · 570
#037BC9 · L*50.0 a*0.9 b*-48.2
The closest match to Liquitex Brilliant Blue in every other range, nearest first.
Liquitex Brilliant Blue is a mid-toned, saturated blue. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Mr. Hobby Deep Clear Blue at ΔE 1.5. 12 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 Liquitex Brilliant Blue?
Mr. Hobby Deep Clear Blue is the closest equivalent to Liquitex Brilliant Blue in any other range, at ΔE 1.5 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: The Army Painter Crystal Blue (ΔE 1.6) and Warcolours Marine 3 (ΔE 2.3).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Liquitex Brilliant Blue?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Fluorescent Blue, ΔE 2.7 — a very close substitute. The full Liquitex to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Liquitex Brilliant Blue Shop Mr. Hobby Deep Clear Blue
Brilliant Blue equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- A Deep Clear Blue Mr Clear Color GX GX103 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- B Metal Blue Mr Metallic Color GX GX204 ΔE 2.3 · very close
Brilliant Blue equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Crystal Blue Warpaints WP1114 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- B Tidal Wave Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 2.7 · very close
Brilliant Blue equivalent in Warcolours
- B Marine 3 Layer paints ΔE 2.3 · very close
- D Blue Glaze Glazing paints ΔE 8.3 · similar
Brilliant Blue equivalent in Duncan
- B Relic Blue Wave 3 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Leviathan Blue Wave 2 ΔE 2.9 · very close
Brilliant Blue equivalent in FolkArt
- B Look at Me Blue Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics Look at Me Blue ΔE 2.4 · very close
- C Medium Blue Acrylic Colors 2556 ΔE 3.6 · close
Brilliant Blue equivalent in Reaper
- B Ultramarine Highlight Master Series Paints Core Colors 9189 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- B True Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors 9017 ΔE 3.0 · very close
Brilliant Blue equivalent in Scale75
- B Neon Blue Artist Range ΔE 2.6 · very close
- B Primary Blue Artist Range ΔE 2.8 · very close
Brilliant Blue equivalent in Acrilex
- B Azul Paints 559 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- E Azul Bali Paints 921 ΔE 17.0 · far
Brilliant Blue equivalent in Vallejo
- B Fluorescent Blue Game Color 72.160 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- C Blue Fluorescent Model Color 70.736 ΔE 4.7 · close
Brilliant Blue equivalent in Mission Models
- B Bright Blue (Mecha etc) MMP-122 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- D Light Blue (Mecha) MMP-173 ΔE 5.5 · similar
Brilliant Blue equivalent in P3
- B Cygnar Blue Highlight Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- E Runeshot Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 12.3 · far
Brilliant Blue equivalent in Revell
- B Light Blue Email Color - Gloss ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C Blue Email Color - Matt ΔE 4.5 · close
Brilliant Blue in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citadel | #3877BF | Teclis Blue Layer | ΔE 3.7 |
| Foundry | #3D7BAA | Tomb Blue Shade Paint System | ΔE 3.8 |
| Golden | #4078A7 | Azurite Hue Heavy Body | ΔE 4.2 |
| Coat d'Arms | #3F7EAA | Hideous Blue Fantasy Range | ΔE 4.5 |
| Italeri | #4385C5 | Azure Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 4.5 |
| Arteza | #0388D4 | Cerulean Blue Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 4.9 |
| Mig | #0784BE | Crystal Light Blue Acrylics | ΔE 5.1 |
| Mr. Paint | #007CAF | Grabber Blue - Ford Mustang Mr Paint - Car | ΔE 5.6 |
| Apple Barrel | #018AD2 | Electric Blue Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints | ΔE 5.7 |
| Monument | #248CCB | Sky Blue Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 6.5 |
| Green Stuff World | #0268B0 | Summersea Blue Acrylic Colors | ΔE 7.3 |
| AK Interactive | #1C69A1 | Clear Blue Real Colors - Modern | ΔE 7.5 |
| Humbrol | #5D7FAF | WWI Blue Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 8.0 |
| Tamiya | #5172B3 | Blue violet Spray | ΔE 8.7 |
| Turbo Dork | #4B94CB | Da Ba Dee | ΔE 9.1 |
| Tom Color | #648CA6 | Raf Pru Blue Faded | ΔE 10.8 |
| Kimera Kolors | #5D8499 | Morning Sky Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 11.2 |
| Creature | #105AC4 | Blue Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 12.7 |
Nearest colours inside Liquitex
- E Fluorescent Blue Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 12.9 · far
- E Cerulean Blue Hue Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 15.3 · far
- E Cerulean Blue Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 17.3 · far
- E Light Blue Violet Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 18.1 · far
- E Manganese Blue Hue Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 18.9 · far
- E Iridescent Bright Silver Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 27.2 · far
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