Dragon Blue
Reaper · Master Series Paints Bones · 9472
#086CB7 · L*44.5 a*3.3 b*-46.6
The closest match to Reaper Dragon Blue in every other range, nearest first.
Reaper Dragon Blue is a dark, saturated blue. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Vallejo Magic Blue at ΔE 0.5. 10 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 Dragon Blue?
Vallejo Magic Blue is the closest equivalent to Reaper Dragon Blue in any other range, at ΔE 0.5 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Green Stuff World Summersea Blue (ΔE 1.6) and The Army Painter Magic Blue (ΔE 1.7).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Reaper Dragon Blue?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Magic Blue, ΔE 0.5 — an indistinguishable substitute. The full Reaper to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Reaper Dragon Blue Shop Vallejo Magic Blue (Hobby Paint) Shop Vallejo Hobby Paint set
Dragon Blue equivalent in Vallejo
- A Magic Blue Hobby Paint 28.030 ΔE 0.5 · indistinguishable
- A Electric Blue Mecha Color 69.020 ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
Dragon Blue equivalent in Green Stuff World
- A Summersea Blue Acrylic Colors ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- D Cobalt Blue Chameleon Colorshift Metallic ΔE 8.0 · similar
Dragon Blue equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Magic Blue Speedpaint Set ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- A Crystal Blue Warpaints Air ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
Dragon Blue equivalent in Italeri
- A French Blue Acrylic Paint 4659AP ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- D Medium Blue Acrylic Paint 4307AP ΔE 7.2 · similar
Dragon Blue equivalent in Revell
- B Blue Email Color - Matt ΔE 2.1 · very close
- D Light Blue Email Color - Gloss ΔE 8.1 · similar
Dragon Blue equivalent in FolkArt
- B Ocean Cruise Acrylic Colors 2225 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- C Sterling Blue Acrylic Colors 441 ΔE 4.0 · close
Dragon Blue equivalent in Citadel
- B Ultramarine Blue Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B Enchanted Blue Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 2.2 · very close
Dragon Blue equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Clear Blue Real Colors - Modern RC504 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- D Raf Azure Blue Air AK2017 ΔE 5.9 · similar
Dragon Blue equivalent in Warcolours
- B Blue 3 Layer paints ΔE 2.9 · very close
- D Marine 4 Layer paints ΔE 6.5 · similar
Dragon Blue equivalent in Mission Models
- B Bright Blue (Mecha etc) MMP-122 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- D Light Blue (Mecha) MMP-173 ΔE 7.5 · similar
Dragon Blue equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- B Marine Blue Fantasy Range 148 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C High Elf Blue Fantasy Range 117 ΔE 5.0 · close
Dragon Blue equivalent in Golden
- B Cerulean Blue Hue SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors 6630 ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C Manganese Blue Hue Fluid 2437 ΔE 4.6 · close
Dragon Blue in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan | #326AB3 | Witching Hour Blue Wave 2 | ΔE 3.3 |
| P3 | #2C75BB | Cygnar Blue Highlight Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 3.5 |
| Acrilex | #2C76B7 | Azul Paints | ΔE 3.7 |
| Scale75 | #1A76B5 | Primary Blue Artist Range | ΔE 4.0 |
| Mr. Hobby | #0077C6 | Deep Clear Blue Mr Clear Color GX | ΔE 4.2 |
| Tamiya | #0860A8 | Brilliant blue Spray | ΔE 4.4 |
| Mr. Paint | #1560B3 | Blue Clear Mr Paint | ΔE 4.8 |
| Foundry | #0B72DB | Bavarian Cornflower Blue Paint System | ΔE 5.0 |
| Liquitex | #037BC9 | Brilliant Blue Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 5.8 |
| Apple Barrel | #27688E | Moody Blue Gloss™ | ΔE 6.1 |
| Creature | #105AC4 | Blue Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 7.7 |
| Monument | #3D5EAB | Rogue Hobbies Ultramarine Pro Signature Series | ΔE 8.2 |
| Mig | #18568F | Marine Blue Acrylics | ΔE 8.4 |
| Arteza | #027095 | Pearl Turquoise Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 9.1 |
| Humbrol | #5D7FAF | WWI Blue Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 9.9 |
| Turbo Dork | #495EA8 | Cool Ranch | ΔE 10.1 |
| Tom Color | #295673 | Escama do Boitatá | ΔE 10.9 |
| Kimera Kolors | #5D8499 | Morning Sky Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 13.5 |
Nearest colours inside Reaper
- A Andoran Blue Master Series Paints Pathfinder ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- A Ezren Blue Master Series Paints Pathfinder ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- B Ultramarine Highlight Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 3.5 · very close
- D True Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 6.6 · similar
- D Morning-After Blues Master Series Paints Bones ΔE 7.4 · similar
- D Tropical Blue Master Series Paints Bones ΔE 7.4 · similar
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