Paint Equivalents

Metal Dark Blue

Mr. Hobby · Mr Metallic Color GX · GX216

#253F72 · L*27.2 a*8.1 b*-32.4

The closest match to Mr. Hobby Metal Dark Blue in every other range, nearest first.

Mr. Hobby Metal Dark Blue is a dark, moderately saturated blue. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Scale75 Navy Blue, ΔE 1.5. 9 of the 28 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.

Metal Dark Blue equivalent in Scale75

  1. A Navy Blue ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. C Light Ultramarine ΔE 3.8 · close

Full Mr. Hobby → Scale75 chart

Metal Dark Blue equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. B Pure Blue, RAL 5005 RC010 ΔE 2.0 · very close
  2. C Deep Blue AK11182 ΔE 3.7 · close

Full Mr. Hobby → AK Interactive chart

Metal Dark Blue equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. B Gothic Blue ΔE 2.5 · very close
  2. B Omega Blue ΔE 2.9 · very close

Full Mr. Hobby → The Army Painter chart

Metal Dark Blue equivalent in Foundry

  1. B Bavarian Cornflower Blue Shade 73A ΔE 2.5 · very close
  2. B British Royal Blue Light 74C ΔE 3.0 · very close

Full Mr. Hobby → Foundry chart

Metal Dark Blue equivalent in Vallejo

  1. B Royal Blue 70.809 ΔE 2.5 · very close
  2. B Magic Blue 76.021 ΔE 3.3 · very close

Full Mr. Hobby → Vallejo chart

Metal Dark Blue equivalent in Citadel

  1. B Macragge Blue ΔE 2.7 · very close
  2. B Macragge Blue ΔE 2.7 · very close

Full Mr. Hobby → Citadel chart

Metal Dark Blue equivalent in Green Stuff World

  1. B Marine Blue ΔE 2.9 · very close
  2. D Indigo Blue Dip ΔE 5.7 · similar

Full Mr. Hobby → Green Stuff World chart

Metal Dark Blue equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. B Signal Blue RAL 5005 MRP-A009 ΔE 2.9 · very close
  2. D Blue Metallic For Subaru Brz MRP-C025 ΔE 5.8 · similar

Full Mr. Hobby → Mr. Paint chart

Metal Dark Blue equivalent in Golden

  1. B Cerulean Blue Deep 1051 ΔE 2.9 · very close
  2. C Phthalo Blue (green Shade) 6620 ΔE 3.5 · close

Full Mr. Hobby → Golden chart

Metal Dark Blue equivalent in FolkArt

  1. B Ultramarine Blue 2711 ΔE 2.9 · very close
  2. B Brilliant Blue 641 ΔE 3.1 · very close

Full Mr. Hobby → FolkArt chart

Metal Dark Blue equivalent in Tamiya

  1. B Pearl blue TS-89 ΔE 3.1 · very close
  2. C Blue X-4 ΔE 4.3 · close

Full Mr. Hobby → Tamiya chart

Metal Dark Blue equivalent in P3

  1. C Exile Blue ΔE 3.7 · close
  2. D Cygnar Blue Base ΔE 6.7 · similar

Full Mr. Hobby → P3 chart

Metal Dark Blue in the remaining ranges

These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.

RangeNearest paintDistance
Coat d'Arms #324669 Royal Blue ΔE 3.8
Mig #294888 Medium Blue ΔE 3.9
Humbrol #223881 Blue ΔE 4.0
Creature #0D3366 Dark Grey Blue ΔE 4.1
Kimera Kolors #203479 Phthalo Blu (Green Shade) ΔE 4.4
Reaper #29458F Sapphire Blue ΔE 4.5
Revell #01448A Blue ΔE 4.7
Apple Barrel #014689 Primary Blue ΔE 5.1
Monument #184366 Dark Grey Blue ΔE 5.5
Duncan #334A66 Abyss Blue ΔE 5.9
Liquitex #234E7B Cerulean Blue ΔE 6.0
Arteza #252E6B Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.2
Italeri #1E2C4F Blue Angels Blue ΔE 7.6
Warcolours #0043AC Blue 4 ΔE 8.1
Mission Models #02538B French Blue (Cobalt Blue) ΔE 9.1
Turbo Dork #495EA8 Cool Ranch ΔE 12.1

Nearest colours inside Mr. Hobby

  1. D MS Sazabi Red ΔE 5.7 · similar
  2. D MS Sazabi Red ΔE 5.7 · similar
  3. D Bright Blue ΔE 5.7 · similar
  4. D Bright Blue ΔE 5.7 · similar
  5. D Bright Blue ΔE 5.7 · similar
  6. D Bright Blue ΔE 5.7 · similar