Runic Cobalt
The Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic
#7496B4 · L*60.6 a*-4.3 b*-19.4
The closest match to The Army Painter Runic Cobalt in every other range, nearest first.
The Army Painter Runic Cobalt is a mid-toned, moderately saturated blue. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Tom Color FS 35231 at ΔE 0.9. 17 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 Runic Cobalt?
Tom Color FS 35231 is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Runic Cobalt in any other range, at ΔE 0.9 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Foundry British Blue Grey Light (ΔE 1.3) and Citadel Fenrisian Grey (ΔE 1.5).
What is the Vallejo alternative to The Army Painter Runic Cobalt?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Russian AF Grey N.7, ΔE 2.7 — a very close substitute. The full The Army Painter to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop The Army Painter Runic Cobalt Shop Tom Color FS 35231
Runic Cobalt equivalent in Tom Color
- A FS 35231 TC-0032 ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
- C Azure Blue TC-0123 ΔE 4.0 · close
Runic Cobalt equivalent in Foundry
- A British Blue Grey Light Paint System 75C ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- C Sky Blue Light Paint System 21C ΔE 4.0 · close
Runic Cobalt equivalent in Citadel
- A Fenrisian Grey Air ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- D Chronus Blue Dry ΔE 7.1 · similar
Runic Cobalt equivalent in Tamiya
- A Pearl light blue Spray TS-58 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- D Light sea grey Acrylics Mini Flat XF-25 ΔE 6.4 · similar
Runic Cobalt equivalent in Vallejo
- B Russian AF Grey N.7 Model Air 71.343 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- C UK Azure Blue Model Air 71.108 ΔE 4.6 · close
Runic Cobalt equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Azure Blue Mr Paint MRP-119 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- B Azzurro Celeste Mr Paint MRP-332 ΔE 3.2 · very close
Runic Cobalt equivalent in AK Interactive
- C Raf Azure Blue 10ml Real Colors - Air RC291 ΔE 3.8 · close
- C Raf Azure Blue Air (3rd Gen) AK11845 ΔE 3.8 · close
Runic Cobalt equivalent in Reaper
- C Snow Shadow Master Series Paints Core Colors 9021 ΔE 3.9 · close
- D Glacier Blue Master Series Paints Bones 9420 ΔE 7.3 · similar
Runic Cobalt equivalent in FolkArt
- C Cloudy Day Acrylic Colors 2568 ΔE 4.0 · close
- C Light Periwinkle Acrylic Colors 640 ΔE 4.6 · close
Runic Cobalt equivalent in Mission Models
- C Grey Blue Cockpit / Camo Modern Russian Jets MMP-096 ΔE 4.2 · close
- D Medium Grey FS 36270 MMP-118 ΔE 8.7 · similar
Runic Cobalt equivalent in Duncan
- C Celestial Blue Wave 1 ΔE 4.2 · close
- D Seafarer Blue Wave 3 ΔE 7.2 · similar
Runic Cobalt equivalent in Turbo Dork
- C Blue Steel ΔE 4.5 · close
- D Da Ba Dee ΔE 6.7 · similar
Runic Cobalt in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scale75 | #7890B4 | Light Sky Warfront Range | ΔE 4.6 |
| Golden | #6299CF | Manganese Blue Hue OPEN Acrylics | ΔE 5.3 |
| Apple Barrel | #6289B2 | Blue Bonnet Colors | ΔE 5.3 |
| Warcolours | #708BB6 | Blue Grey 3 Layer paints | ΔE 5.8 |
| Monument | #638AC1 | Faded Ultramarine Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 6.2 |
| Mig | #8390A3 | Fs 36375 Light Compass Ghost Gray Acrylics | ΔE 6.3 |
| Acrilex | #82A8D3 | Azul Bali Paints | ΔE 6.6 |
| Mr. Hobby | #779AA8 | RLM65 Light Blue Acrysion | ΔE 6.9 |
| Creature | #7BA2DD | Faded Ultramarine Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 7.0 |
| Italeri | #7E8E9A | Dark Ghost Gray Acrylic Paint | ΔE 7.1 |
| Humbrol | #4598C0 | Middle Blue Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 7.5 |
| Kimera Kolors | #5D8499 | Morning Sky Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 8.1 |
| Arteza | #4C98F0 | Cobalt Blue Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 8.2 |
| Green Stuff World | #5E88FF | Blue Fluor Metallic | ΔE 8.4 |
| Coat d'Arms | #637FA4 | Shadow Grey Fantasy Range | ΔE 8.5 |
| Revell | #8C969F | Grey Email Color - Silk | ΔE 8.7 |
| P3 | #7AA0AB | Voltaic Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 8.9 |
| Liquitex | #8486C3 | Light Blue Violet Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 10.8 |
Nearest colours inside The Army Painter
- A Fog Grey Warpaints ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- D Baron Blue Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 6.5 · similar
- D Electric Blue Warpaints ΔE 6.9 · similar
- D Ionic Blue Warpaints Air ΔE 8.0 · similar
- D Wolf Grey Warpaints ΔE 8.2 · similar
- D Ghostly Blue D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments ΔE 8.5 · similar
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