Paint Equivalents

Clear blue

Tamiya · Lacquer Paint · LP-68

#00A6EA · L*64.3 a*-11.7 b*-44.0

The closest match to Tamiya Clear blue in every other range, nearest first.

Tamiya Clear blue is a mid-toned, saturated blue. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Foundry Vivid Blue at ΔE 0.6. 17 of the 28 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.

Clear blue equivalent in Foundry

  1. A Vivid Blue 22B ΔE 0.6 · indistinguishable
  2. D Tomb Blue 23B ΔE 5.6 · similar

Full Tamiya → Foundry chart

Clear blue equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. A Light Blue H323 ΔE 0.7 · indistinguishable
  2. B Clear Blue N93 ΔE 2.2 · very close

Full Tamiya → Mr. Hobby chart

Clear blue equivalent in Creature

  1. B Sky Blue MPA-012 ΔE 3.1 · very close
  2. E Faded Ultramarine MPA-013 ΔE 11.7 · far

Clear blue equivalent in Reaper

  1. B Marid Blue 89526 ΔE 3.3 · very close
  2. B Sky Blue 9018 ΔE 3.4 · very close

Full Tamiya → Reaper chart

Clear blue equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. B Ghostly Blue ΔE 3.4 · very close
  2. D Ice Storm WP1432 ΔE 5.2 · similar

Full Tamiya → The Army Painter chart

Clear blue equivalent in Citadel

  1. C Guilliman Blue ΔE 4.0 · close
  2. C Lothern Blue ΔE 4.8 · close

Full Tamiya → Citadel chart

Clear blue equivalent in Vallejo

  1. C Light Sea Blue 71.089 ΔE 4.0 · close
  2. D Fluorescent Blue 62.038 ΔE 5.1 · similar

Full Tamiya → Vallejo chart

Clear blue equivalent in Warcolours

  1. C Marine 2 ΔE 4.1 · close
  2. D Transparent Blue ΔE 5.3 · similar

Full Tamiya → Warcolours chart

Clear blue equivalent in FolkArt

  1. C Medium Blue 2927 ΔE 4.4 · close
  2. D French Blue 639 ΔE 8.8 · similar

Full Tamiya → FolkArt chart

Clear blue equivalent in Arteza

  1. C Sky Blue A500 ΔE 4.6 · close
  2. D Pearl Electrlc Blue A210 ΔE 5.8 · similar

Full Tamiya → Arteza chart

Clear blue equivalent in Liquitex

  1. C Fluorescent Blue 984 ΔE 4.8 · close
  2. E Brilliant Blue 570 ΔE 15.0 · far

Full Tamiya → Liquitex chart

Clear blue equivalent in Duncan

  1. D Seafarer Blue ΔE 5.3 · similar
  2. D Gigawatt Blue ΔE 6.2 · similar

Full Tamiya → Duncan chart

Clear blue in the remaining ranges

These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.

RangeNearest paintDistance
Coat d'Arms #2F9CF1 Bavarian Blue ΔE 5.8
Scale75 #2496C8 Sky Blue ΔE 6.0
AK Interactive #3398C4 Deep Sky Blue -78- ΔE 6.3
Green Stuff World #53A7CB Blue Glacier Dip ΔE 6.6
Humbrol #4598C0 Middle Blue ΔE 6.7
Apple Barrel #64B3DC Cool Blue ΔE 6.7
Turbo Dork #4B94CB Da Ba Dee ΔE 6.9
Mission Models #6299C4 Grey Blue Cockpit / Camo Modern Russian Jets ΔE 7.5
Mr. Paint #009CC5 Blue SU-27 ΔE 7.6
Golden #6299CF Manganese Blue Hue ΔE 8.2
Monument #248CCB Sky Blue ΔE 8.5
Mig #2495FB Cyan ΔE 8.7
Italeri #4385C5 Azure Blue ΔE 12.1
Revell #2881BB Light Blue ΔE 12.5
P3 #7AA0AB Voltaic Blue ΔE 14.8
Kimera Kolors #5D8499 Morning Sky ΔE 14.9

Nearest colours inside Tamiya

  1. D Sky blue ΔE 7.0 · similar
  2. D French blue ΔE 7.6 · similar
  3. D Light blue ΔE 9.7 · similar
  4. E Clear blue ΔE 10.9 · far
  5. E Pearl light blue ΔE 11.3 · far
  6. E Dark ghost gray ΔE 13.4 · far