Blue Fs15044
Mr. Hobby · Mr Color · 326
#1E3046 · L*19.4 a*0.1 b*-16.0
The closest match to Mr. Hobby Blue Fs15044 in every other range, nearest first.
Mr. Hobby Blue Fs15044 is a very dark, muted blue. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: The Army Painter Deep Ocean Blue, ΔE 1.9. 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
What is the closest equivalent to Mr. Hobby Blue Fs15044?
The Army Painter Deep Ocean Blue is the closest equivalent to Mr. Hobby Blue Fs15044 in any other range, at ΔE 1.9 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Foundry British Royal Blue (ΔE 3.2) and Tom Color FS 15050 (ΔE 3.3).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Mr. Hobby Blue Fs15044?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Dark Mediterranean Blue, ΔE 5.1 — similar, close enough to stand in only where the colour is not the point. The full Mr. Hobby to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Mr. Hobby Blue Fs15044 Shop The Army Painter Deep Ocean Blue Shop The Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic set
Blue Fs15044 equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Deep Ocean Blue Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- B Blue Tone Warpaints Fanatic Wash ΔE 2.8 · very close
Blue Fs15044 equivalent in Foundry
- B British Royal Blue Paint System 74B ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C Deep Blue Shade Paint System 20A ΔE 3.8 · close
Blue Fs15044 equivalent in Tom Color
- B FS 15050 TC-0012 ΔE 3.3 · very close
- B Dark Mediterranean Blue TC-0134 ΔE 3.3 · very close
Blue Fs15044 equivalent in Scale75
- C Shadow Blue Warfront Range ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Prusian Blue Artist Range ΔE 5.2 · similar
Blue Fs15044 equivalent in Mission Models
- C USN/USMC Sea Blue FS 35042 MMP-062 ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Graugrun RLM 74 MMP-049 ΔE 8.6 · similar
Blue Fs15044 equivalent in AK Interactive
- C Pla Sea Blue AFV AK4252 ΔE 3.8 · close
- C Dark Blue Standard (3rd Gen) AK11181 ΔE 4.6 · close
Blue Fs15044 equivalent in Warcolours
- C Blue Grey 5 Layer paints ΔE 4.0 · close
- D Marine 5 Layer paints ΔE 7.9 · similar
Blue Fs15044 equivalent in Apple Barrel
- C Deep Navy Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 21976E ΔE 4.2 · close
- D Dark Granite Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 21984E ΔE 5.4 · similar
Blue Fs15044 equivalent in Mr. Paint
- C Morning Blue Mr Paint MRP-158 ΔE 4.5 · close
- C Oxford Blue Mr Paint MRP-183 ΔE 4.5 · close
Blue Fs15044 equivalent in FolkArt
- C Cobalt Blue Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2926 ΔE 4.6 · close
- C Blue Sapphire Metallics 656 ΔE 4.8 · close
Blue Fs15044 equivalent in Tamiya
- C Deep metallic blue Spray TS-53 ΔE 4.7 · close
- D Navy blue Aircraft Spray AS-8 ΔE 6.1 · similar
Blue Fs15044 equivalent in Reaper
- C Coal Black Master Series Paints Core Colors 9693 ΔE 4.8 · close
- C Gunmetal Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors 9126 ΔE 4.8 · close
Blue Fs15044 in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liquitex | #192734 | Prussian Blue Hue Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 5.0 |
| Vallejo | #293553 | Dark Mediterranean Blue Model Air | ΔE 5.1 |
| Monument | #2D3844 | Vince Venturella Payne's Grey Pro Signature Series | ΔE 5.4 |
| Golden | #002239 | Turquoise (Phthalo) Fluid | ΔE 5.4 |
| Citadel | #273E51 | Asurmen Blue Wash Foundation Wash (discontinued) | ΔE 5.5 |
| Italeri | #1E2C4F | Blue Angels Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 5.9 |
| Revell | #1F2D52 | Dark Blue Email Color - Silk | ΔE 6.2 |
| Green Stuff World | #2A333C | Steel Grey Acrylic Colors | ΔE 6.3 |
| Mig | #272B34 | RAL 7021 Dunkelgrau Acrylics | ΔE 6.6 |
| Creature | #0D3366 | Dark Grey Blue Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 7.1 |
| Humbrol | #1D3163 | Midnight Blue Aerosol Sprays | ΔE 7.3 |
| P3 | #203467 | Exile Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 7.5 |
| Coat d'Arms | #384861 | Super Wash Blue Fantasy Range | ΔE 8.0 |
| Arteza | #343A5C | Prussian Blue Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 8.2 |
| Duncan | #334A66 | Abyss Blue Wave 2 | ΔE 8.6 |
| Kimera Kolors | #203479 | Phthalo Blu (Green Shade) Pure Pigments | ΔE 9.0 |
| Acrilex | #34446E | Azul Marinho Paints | ΔE 9.4 |
| Turbo Dork | #495EA8 | Cool Ranch | ΔE 19.2 |
Nearest colours inside Mr. Hobby
- B Blue Fs15050 A Aqueous Hobby Color ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B Blue Fs15050 Mr Color ΔE 2.8 · very close
- B Phthalo Cyanne Blue Mr Color ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Rlm70 Black Green Mr Color ΔE 5.0 · close
- D Cobalt Blue Aqueous Hobby Color ΔE 5.6 · similar
- D Jasdf Deep Ocean Blue Mr Color ΔE 6.1 · similar
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