Paint Equivalents

Mica blue

Tamiya · Lacquer Paint · LP-41

#01398E · L*26.4 a*20.2 b*-51.3

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

Tamiya Mica blue is a dark, saturated blue. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Golden Primary Cyan at ΔE 1.7. 10 of the 28 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.

Mica blue equivalent in Golden

  1. A Primary Cyan 1500 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
  2. B Phthalo Blue (green Shade) 7255 ΔE 2.9 · very close

Full Tamiya → Golden chart

Mica blue equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. A MS Sazabi Red SG13 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
  2. A MS Sazabi Red UG13 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect

Full Tamiya → Mr. Hobby chart

Mica blue equivalent in Vallejo

  1. B Magic Blue 76.021 ΔE 2.4 · very close
  2. C Medium Blue 85.063 ΔE 3.7 · close

Full Tamiya → Vallejo chart

Mica blue equivalent in Scale75

  1. B Light Ultramarine ΔE 2.8 · very close
  2. C Replenish Blue ΔE 4.8 · close

Full Tamiya → Scale75 chart

Mica blue equivalent in Humbrol

  1. B Blue 25 ΔE 2.9 · very close
  2. C French Blue 14 ΔE 3.9 · close

Full Tamiya → Humbrol chart

Mica blue equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. B Elven Armour ΔE 3.0 · very close
  2. B Beowulf Blue ΔE 3.4 · very close

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Mica blue equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. B Signal Blue RAL 5005 MRP-A009 ΔE 3.1 · very close
  2. D Blue Metallic For Subaru Brz MRP-C025 ΔE 7.2 · similar

Full Tamiya → Mr. Paint chart

Mica blue equivalent in Citadel

  1. B Macragge Blue ΔE 3.3 · very close
  2. B Macragge Blue ΔE 3.3 · very close

Full Tamiya → Citadel chart

Mica blue equivalent in Apple Barrel

  1. B Cobalt Hue 20596 ΔE 3.4 · very close
  2. D Primary Blue 21975E ΔE 5.2 · similar

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Mica blue equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. C Ultramarine AK11179 ΔE 3.5 · close
  2. D Pure Blue, RAL 5005 RC010 ΔE 5.7 · similar

Full Tamiya → AK Interactive chart

Mica blue equivalent in Green Stuff World

  1. C Marine Blue ΔE 3.8 · close
  2. C Imperium Blue ΔE 3.9 · close

Full Tamiya → Green Stuff World chart

Mica blue equivalent in Kimera Kolors

  1. C Phthalo Blu (Green Shade) PB15.4 ΔE 4.0 · close
  2. D Ultramarine Blue PB 29 ΔE 5.3 · similar

Mica blue in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
Reaper #29458F Sapphire Blue ΔE 4.1
Revell #182F7B Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.3
Warcolours #0043AC Blue 4 ΔE 4.8
Arteza #12309D Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.8
FolkArt #254899 Blue Ribbon ΔE 4.8
Foundry #0F386C British Royal Blue Light ΔE 5.0
Mig #294888 Medium Blue ΔE 5.1
Creature #0D3366 Dark Grey Blue ΔE 5.8
P3 #124B9A Cygnar Blue Base ΔE 5.9
Coat d'Arms #3D4A90 Nauseous Blue ΔE 6.9
Monument #184366 Dark Grey Blue ΔE 7.0
Mission Models #0149B8 Iridescent Blue ΔE 7.0
Liquitex #234E7B Cerulean Blue ΔE 7.7
Duncan #334A66 Abyss Blue ΔE 8.6
Italeri #0058A9 Medium Blue ΔE 10.7
Turbo Dork #495EA8 Cool Ranch ΔE 12.6

Nearest colours inside Tamiya

  1. A Mica blue ΔE 0.6 · indistinguishable
  2. A Pearl blue ΔE 0.7 · indistinguishable
  3. A Racing blue ΔE 0.7 · indistinguishable
  4. B Blue ΔE 2.9 · very close
  5. B Blue ΔE 2.9 · very close
  6. B Pearl blue ΔE 3.1 · very close