Light Blue Violet
Liquitex · Liquitex Heavy Body Acrylix · 680
#8486C3 · L*57.9 a*13.6 b*-31.9
The closest match to Liquitex Light Blue Violet in every other range, nearest first.
Liquitex Light Blue Violet is a mid-toned, moderately saturated blue. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Mission Models Azure Blue RAF / FS 35231, ΔE 1.3. 27 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 Light Blue Violet?
Mission Models Azure Blue RAF / FS 35231 is the closest equivalent to Liquitex Light Blue Violet in any other range, at ΔE 1.3 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: The Army Painter Hexed Violet (ΔE 3.8) and Mr. Hobby Violet (ΔE 4.3).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Liquitex Light Blue Violet?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Blueberry, ΔE 7.0 — similar, close enough to stand in only where the colour is not the point. The full Liquitex to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Liquitex Light Blue Violet Shop Mission Models Azure Blue RAF / FS 35231
Light Blue Violet equivalent in Mission Models
- A Azure Blue RAF / FS 35231 MMP-092 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- E Grey Blue Cockpit / Camo Modern Russian Jets MMP-096 ΔE 14.0 · far
Light Blue Violet equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Hexed Violet Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 3.8 · close
- D Baron Blue Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 6.9 · similar
Light Blue Violet equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- C Violet Acrysion N49 ΔE 4.3 · close
- D Clear Black Mr Clear Color GX GX101 ΔE 9.8 · similar
Light Blue Violet equivalent in Scale75
- D Grey Spell Instant Colors Range ΔE 6.4 · similar
- D Light Sky Warfront Range ΔE 7.2 · similar
Light Blue Violet equivalent in Warcolours
- D Transparent Marine Transparent paints ΔE 6.5 · similar
- D Blue Grey 3 Layer paints ΔE 6.9 · similar
Light Blue Violet equivalent in Turbo Dork
- D Purl Grey ΔE 6.6 · similar
- E Blue Steel ΔE 14.3 · far
Light Blue Violet equivalent in Reaper
- D Icy Violet Master Series Paints Bones 9425 ΔE 6.9 · similar
- D Snow Shadow Master Series Paints Core Colors 9021 ΔE 9.1 · similar
Light Blue Violet equivalent in Vallejo
- D Blueberry Nocturna Models 74.031 ΔE 7.0 · similar
- D Light Blue Mecha Color 69.016 ΔE 7.2 · similar
Light Blue Violet equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- D Enchanted Blue Fantasy Range 127 ΔE 7.1 · similar
- D Light Blue Military Range 206 ΔE 8.2 · similar
Light Blue Violet equivalent in Tamiya
- D Light sea grey Acrylics Mini Flat XF-25 ΔE 7.1 · similar
- E Pearl light blue Spray TS-58 ΔE 10.1 · far
Light Blue Violet equivalent in Tom Color
- D Baby Room Blue TC-0213 ΔE 7.3 · similar
- E FS 36375 TC-0042 ΔE 10.5 · far
Light Blue Violet equivalent in Green Stuff World
- D Violet Hint Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 7.3 · similar
- D Tenebris Blue Intensity Ink ΔE 9.8 · similar
Light Blue Violet in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Barrel | #7E73AB | Lilac Mist Colors | ΔE 7.4 |
| Duncan | #9B8DB4 | Runic Purple Wave 1 | ΔE 8.8 |
| Monument | #638AC1 | Faded Ultramarine Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 9.4 |
| FolkArt | #737A97 | Wisteria Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics | ΔE 9.4 |
| Acrilex | #8EA3CA | Azul Country Paints | ΔE 9.7 |
| Humbrol | #5D7FAF | WWI Blue Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 9.7 |
| AK Interactive | #7C9CC3 | Raf Azure Blue Air (3rd Gen) | ΔE 9.9 |
| Foundry | #7D9DC4 | Sky Blue Light Paint System | ΔE 10.0 |
| Mig | #8390A3 | Fs 36375 Light Compass Ghost Gray Acrylics | ΔE 10.5 |
| Citadel | #8869AE | Kakophoni Purple Air | ΔE 11.2 |
| Creature | #7BA2DD | Faded Ultramarine Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 11.8 |
| Golden | #6595E9 | Light Ultramarine Blue OPEN Acrylics | ΔE 12.0 |
| Mr. Paint | #6394BD | Azure Blue Ana 609 Mr Paint | ΔE 12.6 |
| Italeri | #7E8E9A | Dark Ghost Gray Acrylic Paint | ΔE 13.3 |
| Revell | #8C969F | Grey Email Color - Silk | ΔE 14.7 |
| Kimera Kolors | #5D8499 | Morning Sky Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 14.8 |
| Arteza | #4C98F0 | Cobalt Blue Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 15.8 |
| P3 | #8E959A | Ironhull Grey Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 16.5 |
Nearest colours inside Liquitex
- E Brilliant Purple Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 14.2 · far
- E Brilliant Blue Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 18.1 · far
- E Fluorescent Blue Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 21.0 · far
- E Iridescent Bright Silver Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 21.7 · far
- E Cerulean Blue Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 25.8 · far
- E Cerulean Blue Hue Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 26.2 · far
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot