Cygnar Blue Highlight
P3 · Privateer Press Formula P3
#2C75BB · L*48.1 a*2.0 b*-43.2
The closest match to P3 Cygnar Blue Highlight in every other range, nearest first.
P3 Cygnar Blue Highlight is a mid-toned, saturated blue. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Acrilex Azul at ΔE 0.9. 14 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 P3 Cygnar Blue Highlight?
Acrilex Azul is the closest equivalent to P3 Cygnar Blue Highlight in any other range, at ΔE 0.9 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Citadel Teclis Blue (ΔE 1.7) and Scale75 Paralyze Blue (ΔE 1.7).
What is the Vallejo alternative to P3 Cygnar Blue Highlight?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Electric Blue, ΔE 2.8 — a very close substitute. The full P3 to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop P3 Cygnar Blue Highlight Shop Acrilex Azul Shop Acrilex Paints set
Cygnar Blue Highlight equivalent in Acrilex
- A Azul Paints 559 ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
- E Azul Turquesa Paints 501 ΔE 14.3 · far
Cygnar Blue Highlight equivalent in Citadel
- A Teclis Blue Layer ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- B Enchanted Blue Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 2.8 · very close
Cygnar Blue Highlight equivalent in Scale75
- A Paralyze Blue Instant Colors Range ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- B Primary Blue Artist Range ΔE 2.5 · very close
Cygnar Blue Highlight equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- A Deep Clear Blue Mr Clear Color GX GX103 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
- B A.E.U.G'.s MS Blue Gundam Color Spray SG14 ΔE 3.1 · very close
Cygnar Blue Highlight equivalent in Mission Models
- B Bright Blue (Mecha etc) MMP-122 ΔE 2.0 · very close
- C Light Blue (Mecha) MMP-173 ΔE 4.7 · close
Cygnar Blue Highlight equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Crystal Blue Warpaints WP1114 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Crystal Blue Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 2.1 · very close
Cygnar Blue Highlight equivalent in Reaper
- B Ultramarine Highlight Master Series Paints Core Colors 9189 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Andoran Blue Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89527 ΔE 2.3 · very close
Cygnar Blue Highlight equivalent in Duncan
- B Leviathan Blue Wave 2 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- C Relic Blue Wave 3 ΔE 4.3 · close
Cygnar Blue Highlight equivalent in Vallejo
- B Electric Blue Mecha Color 69.020 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- B Magic Blue Game Air 72.721 ΔE 3.2 · very close
Cygnar Blue Highlight equivalent in Golden
- B Azurite Hue Heavy Body 1464 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- D Cerulean Blue, Chromium OPEN Acrylics 7050 ΔE 5.8 · similar
Cygnar Blue Highlight equivalent in Liquitex
- B Brilliant Blue Heavy Body Acrylix 570 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- E Cerulean Blue Hue Heavy Body Acrylix 470 ΔE 13.7 · far
Cygnar Blue Highlight equivalent in Revell
- B Blue Email Color - Matt ΔE 3.2 · very close
- D Light Blue Email Color - Gloss ΔE 5.3 · similar
Cygnar Blue Highlight in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundry | #0B72DB | Bavarian Cornflower Blue Paint System | ΔE 3.4 |
| Warcolours | #007DDA | Marine 3 Layer paints | ΔE 4.1 |
| FolkArt | #206CA5 | Ocean Cruise Acrylic Colors | ΔE 4.4 |
| Coat d'Arms | #3F7EAA | Hideous Blue Fantasy Range | ΔE 4.9 |
| Green Stuff World | #0268B0 | Summersea Blue Acrylic Colors | ΔE 5.0 |
| Italeri | #0068AD | French Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 5.2 |
| AK Interactive | #1C69A1 | Clear Blue Real Colors - Modern | ΔE 5.4 |
| Mig | #237EE9 | Warhead Metallic Blue Acrylics | ΔE 5.9 |
| Tamiya | #5172B3 | Blue violet Spray | ΔE 6.0 |
| Mr. Paint | #007CAF | Grabber Blue - Ford Mustang Mr Paint - Car | ΔE 6.7 |
| Humbrol | #5D7FAF | WWI Blue Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 6.9 |
| Arteza | #0388D4 | Cerulean Blue Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 7.7 |
| Apple Barrel | #27688E | Moody Blue Gloss™ | ΔE 8.0 |
| Monument | #248CCB | Sky Blue Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 9.0 |
| Creature | #105AC4 | Blue Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 9.8 |
| Turbo Dork | #495EA8 | Cool Ranch | ΔE 11.1 |
| Kimera Kolors | #5D8499 | Morning Sky Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 11.2 |
| Tom Color | #648CA6 | Raf Pru Blue Faded | ΔE 11.4 |
Nearest colours inside P3
- D Stormguard Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 10.0 · similar
- E Blue Ink Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 10.7 · far
- E Runeshot Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 11.5 · far
- E Cygnar Blue Base Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 14.8 · far
- E Trollblood Base Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 18.0 · far
- E Trollblood Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 18.4 · far
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