Primary Blue
Scale75 · Artist Range
#1A76B5 · L*47.6 a*-2.7 b*-40.4
The closest match to Scale75 Primary Blue in every other range, nearest first.
Scale75 Primary Blue is a mid-toned, saturated blue. 5 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being The Army Painter Tidal Wave at ΔE 1.0. 12 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 Primary Blue?
The Army Painter Tidal Wave is the closest equivalent to Scale75 Primary Blue in any other range, at ΔE 1.0 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Mission Models Bright Blue (Mecha etc) (ΔE 1.1) and Reaper Ultramarine Highlight (ΔE 1.2).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Scale75 Primary Blue?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Blue Fluorescent, ΔE 2.3 — a very close substitute. The full Scale75 to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Scale75 Primary Blue Shop The Army Painter Tidal Wave Shop The Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0 set
Primary Blue equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Tidal Wave Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 1.0 · near-perfect
- A Crystal Blue Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
Primary Blue equivalent in Mission Models
- A Bright Blue (Mecha etc) MMP-122 ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
- D Light Blue (Mecha) MMP-173 ΔE 6.8 · similar
Primary Blue equivalent in Reaper
- A Ultramarine Highlight Master Series Paints Core Colors 9189 ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
- B Andoran Blue Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89527 ΔE 2.2 · very close
Primary Blue equivalent in Acrilex
- A Azul Paints 559 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- E Azul Turquesa Paints 501 ΔE 15.1 · far
Primary Blue equivalent in Citadel
- A Enchanted Blue Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- C Teclis Blue Layer ΔE 4.0 · close
Primary Blue equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Deep Clear Blue Mr Clear Color GX GX103 ΔE 2.0 · very close
- C Metal Blue Mr Metallic Color GX GX204 ΔE 3.7 · close
Primary Blue equivalent in Revell
- B Blue Email Color - Matt ΔE 2.3 · very close
- C Light Blue Email Color - Gloss ΔE 4.2 · close
Primary Blue equivalent in Vallejo
- B Blue Fluorescent Model Color 70.736 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Andrea Blue Model Color 70.841 ΔE 2.7 · very close
Primary Blue equivalent in P3
- B Cygnar Blue Highlight Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- E Stormguard Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 10.0 · far
Primary Blue equivalent in Liquitex
- B Brilliant Blue Heavy Body Acrylix 570 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- E Cerulean Blue Hue Heavy Body Acrylix 470 ΔE 12.6 · far
Primary Blue equivalent in Golden
- B Azurite Hue Heavy Body 1464 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- D Cerulean Blue Hue SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors 6630 ΔE 7.1 · similar
Primary Blue equivalent in Foundry
- B Tomb Blue Shade Paint System 23A ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Prussian Gun Mid Blue Paint System 106B ΔE 4.2 · close
Primary Blue in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan | #2B7FBB | Relic Blue Wave 3 | ΔE 3.4 |
| FolkArt | #387FB1 | Medium Blue Acrylic Colors | ΔE 3.8 |
| Coat d'Arms | #3F7EAA | Hideous Blue Fantasy Range | ΔE 4.2 |
| Mr. Paint | #007CAF | Grabber Blue - Ford Mustang Mr Paint - Car | ΔE 4.4 |
| Warcolours | #007DDA | Marine 3 Layer paints | ΔE 4.9 |
| AK Interactive | #1C69A1 | Clear Blue Real Colors - Modern | ΔE 5.0 |
| Italeri | #0068AD | French Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 5.2 |
| Green Stuff World | #0268B0 | Summersea Blue Acrylic Colors | ΔE 5.2 |
| Mig | #0784BE | Crystal Light Blue Acrylics | ΔE 5.8 |
| Apple Barrel | #27688E | Moody Blue Gloss™ | ΔE 6.9 |
| Tamiya | #006A94 | Flat blue Lacquer Paint | ΔE 7.0 |
| Arteza | #0388D4 | Cerulean Blue Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 7.1 |
| Monument | #248CCB | Sky Blue Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 8.3 |
| Humbrol | #5D7FAF | WWI Blue Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 8.4 |
| Kimera Kolors | #5D8499 | Morning Sky Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 11.0 |
| Turbo Dork | #4B94CB | Da Ba Dee | ΔE 11.1 |
| Creature | #105AC4 | Blue Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 11.2 |
| Tom Color | #648CA6 | Raf Pru Blue Faded | ΔE 11.5 |
Nearest colours inside Scale75
- C Paralyze Blue Instant Colors Range ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Amarth Blue Fantasy & Games Range ΔE 4.7 · close
- D Neon Blue Artist Range ΔE 5.3 · similar
- D Mana Regeneration Instant Colors Range ΔE 5.8 · similar
- D Jorildyn Turquoise Fantasy & Games Range ΔE 6.7 · similar
- D Mediterranean Blue Scale Color Range ΔE 7.0 · similar
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot