Paint Equivalents

Metallic Blue

Mr. Hobby · Aqueous Hobby Color · H88

#004F99 · L*33.8 a*9.5 b*-46.1

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

Mr. Hobby Metallic Blue is a dark, saturated blue. 5 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Foundry Sky Blue Shade at ΔE 1.3. 6 of the 28 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.

Metallic Blue equivalent in Foundry

  1. A Sky Blue Shade 21A ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
  2. A Deep Blue Light 20C ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect

Full Mr. Hobby → Foundry chart

Metallic Blue equivalent in Tamiya

  1. A Metallic blue TS-19 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
  2. C Flat blue XF-8 ΔE 4.2 · close

Full Mr. Hobby → Tamiya chart

Metallic Blue equivalent in Vallejo

  1. A True Blue 85.058 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
  2. A Mystic Blue 72.411 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect

Full Mr. Hobby → Vallejo chart

Metallic Blue equivalent in Arteza

  1. A Pearl Sapphire Blue A736 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
  2. E Ultramarine Blue A503 ΔE 11.5 · far

Full Mr. Hobby → Arteza chart

Metallic Blue equivalent in Mig

  1. A Blue (RAL 5019) AMIG0086 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
  2. B Marine Blue AMIG0123 ΔE 2.9 · very close

Full Mr. Hobby → Mig chart

Metallic Blue equivalent in Monument

  1. B Blue 005 ΔE 2.2 · very close
  2. D Dark Grey Blue 014 ΔE 6.9 · similar

Full Mr. Hobby → Monument chart

Metallic Blue equivalent in P3

  1. B Cygnar Blue Base ΔE 2.2 · very close
  2. C Stormguard Blue ΔE 5.0 · close

Full Mr. Hobby → P3 chart

Metallic Blue equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. B Underdark Indigo ΔE 2.5 · very close
  2. B Regal Blue ΔE 2.6 · very close

Full Mr. Hobby → The Army Painter chart

Metallic Blue equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. B Marking Blue MRP-408 ΔE 2.8 · very close
  2. B Marking Blue - Czech & Slovak Insignia MRP-007 ΔE 3.4 · very close

Full Mr. Hobby → Mr. Paint chart

Metallic Blue equivalent in Reaper

  1. B Oceanic Blue 9418 ΔE 2.8 · very close
  2. C Ultramarine Blue 9188 ΔE 4.0 · close

Full Mr. Hobby → Reaper chart

Metallic Blue equivalent in FolkArt

  1. B Sapphire 6312 ΔE 2.9 · very close
  2. B Blue Peacock 2387 ΔE 3.0 · very close

Full Mr. Hobby → FolkArt chart

Metallic Blue equivalent in Golden

  1. B Primary Cyan 2420 ΔE 2.9 · very close
  2. B Transparent Phthalo Blue GS 8559 ΔE 3.0 · very close

Full Mr. Hobby → Golden chart

Metallic Blue in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
Mission Models #02538B French Blue (Cobalt Blue) ΔE 3.1
Scale75 #01479C Replenish Blue ΔE 3.2
Apple Barrel #014689 Primary Blue ΔE 3.3
Italeri #0058A9 Medium Blue ΔE 3.4
Duncan #2259A0 Elder Robe ΔE 3.5
Liquitex #234E7B Cerulean Blue ΔE 3.6
Revell #01448A Blue ΔE 3.9
Warcolours #005AA3 Marine 4 ΔE 3.9
Humbrol #0E4595 French Blue ΔE 3.9
Citadel #2F4F85 Alaitoc Blue ΔE 4.1
Kimera Kolors #2E4993 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 5.2
Green Stuff World #12407E Marine Blue ΔE 5.8
Creature #105AC4 Blue ΔE 6.4
Coat d'Arms #396298 Wizard Blue ΔE 6.7
AK Interactive #1A4067 Deep Blue ΔE 7.3
Turbo Dork #495EA8 Cool Ranch ΔE 8.5

Nearest colours inside Mr. Hobby

  1. A Blue ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. A Blue ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  3. A Blue ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  4. A Metallic Blue ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  5. A Metallic Blue ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  6. A Metallic Blue ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect