Plasma Coil Glow
The Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic Wash
#5ECDF4 · L*77.6 a*-20.4 b*-28.7
The closest match to The Army Painter Plasma Coil Glow in every other range, nearest first.
The Army Painter Plasma Coil Glow is a light, moderately saturated blue-green. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Reaper Frosty Blue, ΔE 1.6. 24 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
This is a wash, shade or ink range, and the list below ranks it on colour alone — which for a paint meant to be thinned into a recess is the least reliable thing about it. How to read these matches, and how to choose a wash substitute.
What is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Plasma Coil Glow?
Reaper Frosty Blue is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Plasma Coil Glow in any other range, at ΔE 1.6 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Vallejo Sunrise Blue (ΔE 2.2) and Turbo Dork Dork (ΔE 2.7).
What is the Vallejo alternative to The Army Painter Plasma Coil Glow?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Sunrise Blue, ΔE 2.2 — a very close substitute. The full The Army Painter to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop The Army Painter Plasma Coil Glow Shop Reaper Frosty Blue Shop Reaper Master Series Paints Core Colors set
Plasma Coil Glow equivalent in Reaper
- A Frosty Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors 9692 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- D Frost Blue Master Series Paints Bones 9421 ΔE 6.5 · similar
Plasma Coil Glow equivalent in Vallejo
- B Sunrise Blue Game Color 72.118 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B Sky Blue Mecha Color 69.017 ΔE 3.4 · very close
Plasma Coil Glow equivalent in Turbo Dork
Plasma Coil Glow equivalent in Mig
- B Fs35260 Sky Line Blue A II Acrylics AMIG0224 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- E Light Blue Acrylics AMIG0249 ΔE 12.5 · far
Plasma Coil Glow equivalent in AK Interactive
- C Light Blue -79- Figures AK3078 ΔE 4.5 · close
- D Pla Light Blue AFV AK4254 ΔE 8.1 · similar
Plasma Coil Glow equivalent in Citadel
- C Ice Blue Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 4.6 · close
- D Space Wolves Grey Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 8.0 · similar
Plasma Coil Glow equivalent in Foundry
- D Vivid Blue Light Paint System 22C ΔE 6.1 · similar
- D Union Trouser Blue Light Paint System 112C ΔE 8.2 · similar
Plasma Coil Glow equivalent in Acrilex
- D Azul Celeste Paints 503 ΔE 6.6 · similar
- D Acqua Marina Paints 803 ΔE 9.1 · similar
Plasma Coil Glow equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- D Light Blue Acrysion N45 ΔE 6.6 · similar
- D RLM78 Light Blue A Aqueous Hobby Color H418 ΔE 9.4 · similar
Plasma Coil Glow equivalent in Duncan
- D Gigawatt Blue Wave 2 ΔE 6.7 · similar
- E Ray Gun Glow Wave 2 ΔE 10.3 · far
Plasma Coil Glow equivalent in Warcolours
- D Marine 1 Layer paints ΔE 7.0 · similar
- D Blue 1 Layer paints ΔE 7.8 · similar
Plasma Coil Glow equivalent in Green Stuff World
- D Celestial Azure Chameleon Colorshift Metallic ΔE 7.3 · similar
- D Borealis Green Chameleon Colorshift Metallic ΔE 7.6 · similar
Plasma Coil Glow in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Barrel | #64B3DC | Cool Blue Colors | ΔE 7.3 |
| Tamiya | #34B3D1 | Clear blue Acrylics Mini Gloss | ΔE 8.0 |
| Mr. Paint | #92C6D4 | Light Blue SU-35 Mr Paint | ΔE 8.2 |
| Arteza | #8FBCD8 | Pearl Sky Blue Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 8.4 |
| Revell | #A8DEF8 | Clear Blue Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 8.4 |
| P3 | #7ACFD9 | Arcane Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 8.8 |
| Scale75 | #61ABC4 | Ancestral Blue Instant Colors Range | ΔE 9.5 |
| Creature | #2DAEE8 | Sky Blue Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 9.6 |
| FolkArt | #A0C3D7 | Blue Lullaby Acrylic Colors | ΔE 9.9 |
| Tom Color | #35A9DA | Azul Marshmallow | ΔE 10.2 |
| Liquitex | #8EDBE1 | Light Phthalocyanine Green Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 10.8 |
| Monument | #BCE3F2 | Grey Blue Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 12.0 |
| Italeri | #3DC1C7 | Light Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 12.2 |
| Coat d'Arms | #BEE0F9 | Lupin Grey Fantasy Range | ΔE 12.3 |
| Golden | #3A9DBA | Cobalt Teal Heavy Body | ΔE 13.7 |
| Humbrol | #ADBFC9 | US Ghost Grey Acrylics - Satin | ΔE 14.5 |
| Mission Models | #B7C8D2 | Arcadian Blue (F 1965) | ΔE 14.8 |
| Kimera Kolors | #5D8499 | Morning Sky Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 22.0 |
Nearest colours inside The Army Painter
- C Bright Sapphire Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Voidshield Blue Warpaints ΔE 5.4 · similar
- D Aegis Aqua Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 7.5 · similar
- E Aquamarine Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 10.2 · far
- E Neptune Glow Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 10.3 · far
- E Frost Blue Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 10.7 · far
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot