Frost Blue
Reaper · Master Series Paints Bones · 9421
#8CC2DA · L*75.6 a*-11.7 b*-17.6
The closest match to Reaper Frost Blue in every other range, nearest first.
Reaper Frost Blue is a light, moderately saturated blue-green. Nothing matches it exactly. The nearest is Vallejo Frost at ΔE 2.1 — very close. 20 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 Frost Blue?
Vallejo Frost is the closest equivalent to Reaper Frost Blue in any other range, at ΔE 2.1 — a very close substitute. Next nearest: Apple Barrel Blue Cotton (ΔE 2.2) and AK Interactive Light Blue -79- (ΔE 2.3).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Reaper Frost Blue?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Frost, ΔE 2.1 — a very close substitute. The full Reaper to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Reaper Frost Blue Shop Vallejo Frost
Frost Blue equivalent in Vallejo
- B Frost Game Color Special FX 72.604 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- C Sky Blue Model Color 70.961 ΔE 4.2 · close
Frost Blue equivalent in Apple Barrel
- B Blue Cotton Colors 21886 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B Summer Sky Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 21973E ΔE 3.5 · very close
Frost Blue equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Light Blue -79- Figures AK3078 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- D Air Superiority Blue Fs 35450 10ml Real Colors - Air RC239 ΔE 5.3 · similar
Frost Blue equivalent in Citadel
- B Space Wolves Grey Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D Lightning Bolt Blue Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 5.6 · similar
Frost Blue equivalent in Arteza
- B Pearl Sky Blue Acrylic Pearl Paints A224 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- D Pearl Glacier Blue Acrylic Pearl Paints A225 ΔE 5.2 · similar
Frost Blue equivalent in Foundry
- C Vivid Blue Light Paint System 22C ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Tomb Blue Light Paint System 23C ΔE 4.9 · close
Frost Blue equivalent in Mr. Paint
- C Light Blue SU-35 Mr Paint MRP-297 ΔE 3.9 · close
- D Light Grey SU-35 Mr Paint MRP-296 ΔE 6.5 · similar
Frost Blue equivalent in FolkArt
- C Blue Lullaby Acrylic Colors 6449 ΔE 4.0 · close
- D Marina Mist Acrylic Colors 6458 ΔE 6.3 · similar
Frost Blue equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Bright Sapphire Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 4.2 · close
- D Frost Blue Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 6.2 · similar
Frost Blue equivalent in Mig
- C Fs35260 Sky Line Blue A II Acrylics AMIG0224 ΔE 4.2 · close
- D Light Blue Acrylics AMIG0249 ΔE 7.4 · similar
Frost Blue equivalent in Warcolours
- D Marine 1 Layer paints ΔE 5.0 · similar
- D Blue 1 Layer paints ΔE 6.5 · similar
Frost Blue equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- D RLM78 Light Blue A Aqueous Hobby Color H418 ΔE 5.5 · similar
- D Tourmaline Green Mr Crystal Color XC06 ΔE 6.7 · similar
Frost Blue in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Stuff World | #7CC8D6 | Celestial Azure Chameleon Colorshift Metallic | ΔE 6.4 |
| Tamiya | #98B4C0 | Light ghost gray Lacquer Paint | ΔE 6.5 |
| Revell | #A8DEF8 | Clear Blue Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 7.0 |
| Turbo Dork | #90DDFE | Maguro | ΔE 7.0 |
| Acrilex | #AFDAE7 | Azul Hortênsia Paints | ΔE 7.3 |
| Duncan | #57B7E8 | Gigawatt Blue Wave 2 | ΔE 7.7 |
| Scale75 | #61ABC4 | Ancestral Blue Instant Colors Range | ΔE 7.7 |
| Humbrol | #ADBFC9 | US Ghost Grey Acrylics - Satin | ΔE 8.6 |
| P3 | #7ACFD9 | Arcane Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 8.7 |
| Monument | #BCE3F2 | Grey Blue Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 9.2 |
| Mission Models | #B7C8D2 | Arcadian Blue (F 1965) | ΔE 9.4 |
| Coat d'Arms | #BEE0F9 | Lupin Grey Fantasy Range | ΔE 9.5 |
| Liquitex | #8EDBE1 | Light Phthalocyanine Green Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 10.4 |
| Tom Color | #35A9DA | Azul Marshmallow | ΔE 10.8 |
| Creature | #2DAEE8 | Sky Blue Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 10.8 |
| Italeri | #97A7B2 | Light Ghost Gray Acrylic Paint | ΔE 10.9 |
| Golden | #9FACBD | Zinc White OPEN Acrylics | ΔE 11.5 |
| Kimera Kolors | #E4E4E4 | The White Pure Pigments | ΔE 18.8 |
Nearest colours inside Reaper
- D Akata Blue Master Series Paints Pathfinder ΔE 5.2 · similar
- D Emerald Green Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 5.6 · similar
- D Frosty Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 6.1 · similar
- D Sparkling Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 9.0 · similar
- D Moonstone Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 9.1 · similar
- D Gargoyle Grey Master Series Paints Bones ΔE 9.2 · similar
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