Meridius Blue
P3 · Privateer Press Formula P3
#1F9095 · L*54.5 a*-27.8 b*-11.4
The closest match to P3 Meridius Blue in every other range, nearest first.
P3 Meridius Blue is a mid-toned, moderately saturated blue-green. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: The Army Painter Royal Cloak, ΔE 0.1. 23 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 Meridius Blue?
The Army Painter Royal Cloak is the closest equivalent to P3 Meridius Blue in any other range, at ΔE 0.1 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Mr. Paint Light Green - Blue SU-34 (ΔE 2.2) and Monument Bright Jade (ΔE 2.9).
What is the Vallejo alternative to P3 Meridius Blue?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Desert Turquoise, ΔE 3.1 — a very close substitute. The full P3 to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Meridius Blue equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Royal Cloak Warpaints WP1449 ΔE 0.1 · indistinguishable
- A Merfolk Turquoise D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
Meridius Blue equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Light Green - Blue SU-34 Mr Paint MRP-203 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- D Porsche Miami Blue Mr Paint - Car MRP-C015 ΔE 7.0 · similar
Meridius Blue equivalent in Monument
- B Bright Jade Pro Acrylic Paints 067 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- E Rogue Hobbies Dark Turquoise Pro Signature Series S34 ΔE 10.1 · far
Meridius Blue equivalent in Vallejo
- B Desert Turquoise Arte Deco 85.078 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Turquoise Mecha Color 69.023 ΔE 4.0 · close
Meridius Blue equivalent in Apple Barrel
- C Atlantis Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 21971E ΔE 4.1 · close
- D Laguna Colors 20562 ΔE 6.9 · similar
Meridius Blue equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- C Gray Fs36320 Aqueous Hobby Color H307 ΔE 4.6 · close
- D Barley Gray Bs4800/18b21 A Aqueous Hobby Color H334 ΔE 5.1 · similar
Meridius Blue equivalent in Warcolours
- C Turquoise 3 Layer paints ΔE 4.9 · close
- D Transparent Turquoise Transparent paints ΔE 7.9 · similar
Meridius Blue equivalent in Mission Models
- D Aotaki Blue Green MMP-113 ΔE 5.1 · similar
- E Iridescent Duck Teal MMP-160 ΔE 10.3 · far
Meridius Blue equivalent in Scale75
- D Adriatic Blue Scale Color Range ΔE 5.2 · similar
- D Turquoise Blue Artist Range ΔE 7.0 · similar
Meridius Blue equivalent in Foundry
- D Teal Blue Paint System 24B ΔE 5.4 · similar
- D Teal Blue Light Paint System 24C ΔE 7.2 · similar
Meridius Blue equivalent in FolkArt
- D Aqua Acrylic Colors 481 ΔE 5.5 · similar
- D Aquamarine Multi-Surface Pearl Acrylics 6316 ΔE 6.6 · similar
Meridius Blue equivalent in Citadel
- D Coelia Greenshade Shade ΔE 6.2 · similar
- D Temple Guard Blue Air ΔE 6.6 · similar
Meridius Blue in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan | #599E9C | Mythic Turquoise Wave 3 | ΔE 7.1 |
| AK Interactive | #5C979F | Blue Fs 35190 Air (3rd Gen) | ΔE 7.1 |
| Golden | #00A6A6 | Cobalt Teal SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors | ΔE 7.4 |
| Acrilex | #2095AD | Azul Piscina Paints | ΔE 7.6 |
| Tamiya | #5B8E98 | Intermediate blue Aircraft Spray | ΔE 7.9 |
| Arteza | #377C74 | Pearl Sea Green Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 9.2 |
| Green Stuff World | #019A88 | Viridian Green Acrylic Colors | ΔE 9.6 |
| Mig | #619185 | Bluish Titanium Acrylics | ΔE 9.6 |
| Coat d'Arms | #149D8B | Jade Green Fantasy Range | ΔE 9.8 |
| Tom Color | #70929B | Faded Blue Jeans | ΔE 11.8 |
| Reaper | #64B3BA | Surf Aqua Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 12.3 |
| Italeri | #607C7F | Non Specular Intermediate Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 12.4 |
| Humbrol | #328AB0 | Mediterranean Blue Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 13.2 |
| Kimera Kolors | #5D8499 | Morning Sky Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 13.4 |
| Turbo Dork | #6993AA | Blue Steel | ΔE 13.8 |
| Revell | #317663 | Patina Green Email Color - Silk | ΔE 14.2 |
| Liquitex | #8AC5C1 | Light Blue Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 18.3 |
| Creature | #2DAEE8 | Sky Blue Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 19.5 |
Nearest colours inside P3
- D Trollblood Base Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 6.1 · similar
- D Meredius Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 9.8 · similar
- E Voltaic Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 13.5 · far
- E Trollblood Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 14.5 · far
- E Runeshot Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 14.6 · far
- E Turquoise Ink Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 15.4 · far
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