Desna Blue
Reaper · Master Series Paints Pathfinder · 89530
#4D60AC · L*42.6 a*15.5 b*-43.0
The closest match to Reaper Desna Blue in every other range, nearest first.
Reaper Desna Blue is a dark, saturated blue. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Turbo Dork Cool Ranch, ΔE 1.0. 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 Reaper Desna Blue?
Turbo Dork Cool Ranch is the closest equivalent to Reaper Desna Blue in any other range, at ΔE 1.0 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: The Army Painter Royal Robes (ΔE 2.4) and Monument Rogue Hobbies Ultramarine (ΔE 2.8).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Reaper Desna Blue?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Blue, ΔE 4.0 — a close substitute. The full Reaper to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Reaper Desna Blue Shop Turbo Dork Cool Ranch
Desna Blue equivalent in Turbo Dork
- A Cool Ranch ΔE 1.0 · near-perfect
- E People Eater ΔE 16.8 · far
Desna Blue equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Royal Robes Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- C Ultramarine Blue Warpaints WP1115 ΔE 3.8 · close
Desna Blue equivalent in Monument
- B Rogue Hobbies Ultramarine Pro Signature Series S35 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- D Blue Pro Acrylic Paints 005 ΔE 8.2 · similar
Desna Blue equivalent in P3
- C Blue Ink Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Stormguard Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 8.7 · similar
Desna Blue equivalent in Golden
- C Smalt Hue Heavy Body 1467 ΔE 3.9 · close
- C Ultramarine Blue OPEN Acrylics 7400 ΔE 4.4 · close
Desna Blue equivalent in Apple Barrel
- C Cobalt Hue Gloss™ 21362 ΔE 4.0 · close
- D Blueberry Frost Colors 99264E ΔE 7.5 · similar
Desna Blue equivalent in Vallejo
- C Blue Mecha Color 69.019 ΔE 4.0 · close
- C Ultramarine Blue Hobby Paint 28.017 ΔE 4.9 · close
Desna Blue equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- D Wizard Blue Fantasy Range 114 ΔE 5.5 · similar
- D High Elf Blue Fantasy Range 117 ΔE 6.0 · similar
Desna Blue equivalent in FolkArt
- D Prussian Blue Pure™ Artist Pigment 7103 ΔE 5.6 · similar
- D Cobalt Blue Acrylic Colors 720 ΔE 5.7 · similar
Desna Blue equivalent in Scale75
- D Braineater Azure Fantasy & Games Range ΔE 5.9 · similar
- D Oxford Blue Artist Range ΔE 5.9 · similar
Desna Blue equivalent in Creature
- D Blue Monument Pro Acryl MPA-005 ΔE 6.4 · similar
- E Dark Grey Blue Monument Pro Acryl MPA-014 ΔE 16.9 · far
Desna Blue equivalent in Warcolours
- D Blue Grey 4 Layer paints ΔE 6.4 · similar
- D Marine 4 Layer paints ΔE 8.7 · similar
Desna Blue in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamiya | #5172B3 | Blue violet Spray | ΔE 6.6 |
| Foundry | #2C5A95 | French Hussar Sky Blue Shade Paint System | ΔE 6.7 |
| Duncan | #2259A0 | Elder Robe Wave 3 | ΔE 6.8 |
| Citadel | #366699 | Caledor Sky Air | ΔE 6.9 |
| Mr. Paint | #1560B3 | Blue Clear Mr Paint | ΔE 7.2 |
| Acrilex | #3B5383 | Azul Turquesa Paints | ΔE 7.3 |
| Green Stuff World | #666ED0 | Aether Blue Wash Ink | ΔE 7.9 |
| Mr. Hobby | #5B4EA3 | Clear Purple Mr Clear Color GX | ΔE 7.9 |
| Italeri | #0058A9 | Medium Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 8.0 |
| Mission Models | #554F8F | Purple (Purple Violet) | ΔE 8.4 |
| AK Interactive | #38668A | Raf Azure Blue Air | ΔE 8.4 |
| Kimera Kolors | #2E4993 | Ultramarine Blue Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 8.4 |
| Mig | #18568F | Marine Blue Acrylics | ΔE 9.3 |
| Arteza | #6F59A1 | Mauve Pole Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 9.7 |
| Humbrol | #677290 | RAF Blue Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 10.4 |
| Liquitex | #234E7B | Cerulean Blue Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 10.4 |
| Tom Color | #293EA9 | Azul Do Charlie | ΔE 10.9 |
| Revell | #01448A | Blue Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 11.7 |
Nearest colours inside Reaper
- B Sunset Purple Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 2.6 · very close
- D Ghoul Violet Master Series Paints Pathfinder ΔE 5.8 · similar
- D Clear Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 9.4 · similar
- D Sapphire Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 9.7 · similar
- E Dragon Blue Master Series Paints Bones ΔE 10.3 · far
- E Oceanic Blue Master Series Paints Bones ΔE 10.4 · far
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