Navy Blue
Scale75 · Scale Color Range
#253B6D · L*25.6 a*8.9 b*-31.7
The closest match to Scale75 Navy Blue in every other range, nearest first.
Scale75 Navy Blue is a dark, moderately saturated blue. 3 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Mr. Hobby Metal Dark Blue at ΔE 1.5. 9 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 Scale75 Navy Blue?
Mr. Hobby Metal Dark Blue is the closest equivalent to Scale75 Navy Blue in any other range, at ΔE 1.5 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: AK Interactive Pure Blue, RAL 5005 (ΔE 1.6) and The Army Painter Omega Blue (ΔE 1.9).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Scale75 Navy Blue?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Dark Blue, ΔE 3.5 — a very close substitute. The full Scale75 to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Scale75 Navy Blue Shop Mr. Hobby Metal Dark Blue
Navy Blue equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- A Metal Dark Blue Mr Metallic Color GX GX216 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- D Phthalo Cyanine Blue Aqueous Hobby Color H322 ΔE 5.2 · similar
Navy Blue equivalent in AK Interactive
- A Pure Blue, RAL 5005 Real Colors - Standard RC010 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- C Ultramarine Standard (3rd Gen) AK11179 ΔE 3.6 · close
Navy Blue equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Omega Blue Warpaints Air ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- B Gothic Blue Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 2.5 · very close
Navy Blue equivalent in FolkArt
- B Brilliant Blue Acrylic Colors 641 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B True Blue Acrylic Colors 401 ΔE 2.6 · very close
Navy Blue equivalent in Golden
- B Cerulean Blue Deep Heavy Body 1051 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Phthalo Blue (green Shade) SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors 6620 ΔE 2.5 · very close
Navy Blue equivalent in P3
- B Exile Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- D Cygnar Blue Base Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 8.1 · similar
Navy Blue equivalent in Foundry
- B French Blue Paint System 65B ΔE 2.7 · very close
- B British Royal Blue Light Paint System 74C ΔE 2.9 · very close
Navy Blue equivalent in Humbrol
- B Midnight Blue Aerosol Sprays S15 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C Blue Acrylics - Matt 25 ΔE 3.9 · close
Navy Blue equivalent in Reaper
- B Twilight Purple Master Series Paints Bones 9483 ΔE 3.3 · very close
- D Ritterlich Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors 9115 ΔE 5.5 · similar
Navy Blue equivalent in Creature
- B Dark Grey Blue Monument Pro Acryl MPA-014 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- E Blue Monument Pro Acryl Transparent MPA-046 ΔE 13.3 · far
Navy Blue equivalent in Vallejo
- B Dark Blue Model Color 70.930 ΔE 3.5 · very close
- C Storm Blue Xpress Color 72.412 ΔE 3.8 · close
Navy Blue equivalent in Acrilex
- B Azul Marinho Paints 544 ΔE 3.5 · very close
- D Azul Intenso Paints 578 ΔE 7.4 · similar
Navy Blue in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citadel | #0F3D7C | Macragge Blue Air | ΔE 3.6 |
| Kimera Kolors | #203479 | Phthalo Blu (Green Shade) Pure Pigments | ΔE 3.7 |
| Mr. Paint | #194083 | Signal Blue RAL 5005 Mr Paint - Aqua Colors | ΔE 4.0 |
| Green Stuff World | #12407E | Marine Blue Acrylic Colors | ΔE 4.1 |
| Tamiya | #09347B | Blue Acrylics Mini Gloss | ΔE 4.1 |
| Tom Color | #224062 | Azul Luminoso | ΔE 4.3 |
| Apple Barrel | #002F6A | Too Blue Colors | ΔE 4.5 |
| Coat d'Arms | #324669 | Royal Blue Fantasy Range | ΔE 4.5 |
| Arteza | #252E6B | Phthalo Blue Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 4.9 |
| Revell | #182F7B | Ultramarine Blue Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 5.3 |
| Mig | #294888 | Medium Blue Acrylics | ΔE 5.3 |
| Italeri | #1E2C4F | Blue Angels Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 6.2 |
| Monument | #184366 | Dark Grey Blue Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 6.4 |
| Duncan | #334A66 | Abyss Blue Wave 2 | ΔE 6.8 |
| Liquitex | #2D2A5F | Ultramarine Blue Red Shade Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 7.4 |
| Mission Models | #002059 | Blue | ΔE 8.4 |
| Warcolours | #002053 | Blue 5 Layer paints | ΔE 8.5 |
| Turbo Dork | #495EA8 | Cool Ranch | ΔE 13.3 |
Nearest colours inside Scale75
- C Light Ultramarine Artist Range ΔE 4.3 · close
- D Inktense Blue Inktensity Range ΔE 6.1 · similar
- D Fairy Blood Instant Colors Range ΔE 6.1 · similar
- D Airnrhod Blue Fantasy & Games Range ΔE 7.4 · similar
- D Leaden Sky Warfront Range ΔE 7.5 · similar
- D Replenish Blue Instant Colors Range ΔE 7.8 · similar
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot