Paint Equivalents

Plasmatic Bolt (Speedpaint Set)

The Army Painter · Speedpaint Set

#00816C · L*48.0 a*-35.5 b*2.9

The closest match to The Army Painter Plasmatic Bolt (Speedpaint Set) in every other range, nearest first.

The Army Painter Plasmatic Bolt is a mid-toned, moderately saturated blue-green. Nothing matches it exactly. The nearest is Citadel Dark Green Ink at ΔE 2.0 — very close. 25 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 The Army Painter Plasmatic Bolt (Speedpaint Set)?

Citadel Dark Green Ink is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Plasmatic Bolt (Speedpaint Set) in any other range, at ΔE 2.0 — a very close substitute. Next nearest: Mig Interior Turquoise Green (ΔE 2.5) and Duncan Jade Green (ΔE 3.9).

What is the Vallejo alternative to The Army Painter Plasmatic Bolt (Speedpaint Set)?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Bluegrass Green, ΔE 5.1 — similar, close enough to stand in only where the colour is not the point. The full The Army Painter to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

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Plasmatic Bolt (Speedpaint Set) equivalent in Citadel

  1. B Dark Green Ink Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 2.0 · very close
  2. D Kabalite Green Layer ΔE 6.0 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Citadel conversion chart

Plasmatic Bolt (Speedpaint Set) equivalent in Mig

  1. B Interior Turquoise Green Acrylics AMIG0223 ΔE 2.5 · very close
  2. E Waffen Ss Acrylics AMIG0018 ΔE 11.3 · far

Full The Army Painter → Mig conversion chart

Plasmatic Bolt (Speedpaint Set) equivalent in Duncan

  1. C Jade Green Wave 2 ΔE 3.9 · close
  2. D Antiquity Green Wave 3 ΔE 8.1 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Duncan conversion chart

Plasmatic Bolt (Speedpaint Set) equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. C Blue-green Standard (3rd Gen) AK11169 ΔE 4.6 · close
  2. D Cockpit Turqoise Air AK2301 ΔE 5.3 · similar

Full The Army Painter → AK Interactive conversion chart

Plasmatic Bolt (Speedpaint Set) equivalent in Revell

  1. C Patina Green Email Color - Silk ΔE 4.9 · close
  2. E Emerald Green Email Color - Gloss ΔE 10.3 · far

Full The Army Painter → Revell conversion chart

Plasmatic Bolt (Speedpaint Set) equivalent in Vallejo

  1. D Bluegrass Green Arte Deco 85.080 ΔE 5.1 · similar
  2. D Aquamarine Game Color 72.119 ΔE 5.2 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Vallejo conversion chart

Plasmatic Bolt (Speedpaint Set) equivalent in P3

  1. D Eldritch Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 5.3 · similar
  2. E Arcantrik Green Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 10.3 · far

Full The Army Painter → P3 conversion chart

Plasmatic Bolt (Speedpaint Set) equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. D Metallic Blue Green Acrysion N63 ΔE 5.7 · similar
  2. D Green Fs34227 Mr Color 312 ΔE 6.5 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Mr. Hobby conversion chart

Plasmatic Bolt (Speedpaint Set) equivalent in Reaper

  1. D Grass Green Master Series Paints Core Colors 9014 ΔE 6.2 · similar
  2. E Tian Xia Jade Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89518 ΔE 11.2 · far

Full The Army Painter → Reaper conversion chart

Plasmatic Bolt (Speedpaint Set) equivalent in Arteza

  1. D Pearl Sea Green Acrylic Pearl Paints A227 ΔE 6.2 · similar
  2. E Mid Green Acrylic Premium Paints A604 ΔE 13.1 · far

Full The Army Painter → Arteza conversion chart

Plasmatic Bolt (Speedpaint Set) equivalent in Mission Models

  1. D Russian Cockpit Emerald Green MMP-100 ΔE 6.3 · similar
  2. E Aotaki Blue Green MMP-113 ΔE 11.2 · far

Full The Army Painter → Mission Models conversion chart

Plasmatic Bolt (Speedpaint Set) equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. D Verde Azzurro Chiaro Mr Paint MRP-331 ΔE 6.5 · similar
  2. D Russia Turquoise Cockpit Mr Paint - Aqua Colors MRP-A041 ΔE 6.9 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Mr. Paint conversion chart

Plasmatic Bolt in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
Green Stuff World #387971 Cool Blue Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 6.6
Apple Barrel #0B7352 Green Clover Colors ΔE 6.9
Kimera Kolors #306E64 Samurai Green Danilo Cartacci Signature Set ΔE 8.1
Foundry #008483 Teal Blue Paint System ΔE 8.1
Golden #1B8B59 Phthalo Green (yellow Shade) Heavy Body ΔE 9.1
FolkArt #4C9581 Phthalo Green Pure™ Artist Pigment ΔE 9.2
Warcolours #007247 Emerald 4 Layer paints ΔE 9.5
Scale75 #15998E Turquoise Blue Artist Range ΔE 9.8
Humbrol #1A6949 Dark Green Aerosol Sprays ΔE 9.9
Liquitex #026749 Transparent Viridian Hue Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 10.1
Coat d'Arms #149D8B Jade Green Fantasy Range ΔE 10.2
Monument #16864E Green Pro Acrylic Paints ΔE 10.2
Italeri #006D44 Green Acrylic Paint ΔE 10.3
Tamiya #5B8361 Dark green 2 Lacquer Paint ΔE 10.9
Tom Color #567959 Antifoliage Green ΔE 11.1
Acrilex #0EA18B Verde Country Paints ΔE 11.2
Creature #269B41 Green Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 17.9
Turbo Dork #7BAA78 Gordian Knot ΔE 20.1

Nearest colours inside The Army Painter

  1. A Elemental Bolt Warpaints Air ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
  2. B Pharaoh Guard Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 3.0 · very close
  3. C Elemental Bolt Warpaints ΔE 4.8 · close
  4. D Wizards Orb Warpaints ΔE 5.3 · similar
  5. D Medieval Forest Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 5.7 · similar
  6. D Wizards Orb Warpaints Air ΔE 8.5 · similar

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