Shieldwall Blue
The Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic
#08A1CC · L*61.6 a*-19.5 b*-31.7
The closest match to The Army Painter Shieldwall Blue in every other range, nearest first.
The Army Painter Shieldwall Blue is a mid-toned, moderately saturated blue-green. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Mr. Paint Blue SU-27, ΔE 1.7. 16 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 Shieldwall Blue?
Mr. Paint Blue SU-27 is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Shieldwall Blue in any other range, at ΔE 1.7 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Tamiya Sky blue (ΔE 2.6) and Vallejo Light Sea Blue (ΔE 2.7).
What is the Vallejo alternative to The Army Painter Shieldwall Blue?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Light Sea Blue, ΔE 2.7 — a very close substitute. The full The Army Painter to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Shieldwall Blue equivalent in Mr. Paint
- A Blue SU-27 Mr Paint MRP-044 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- C Blue SU-33 Mr Paint MRP-199 ΔE 4.1 · close
Shieldwall Blue equivalent in Tamiya
- B Sky blue Acrylics Mini Gloss X-14 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- C Light blue Spray TS-23 ΔE 5.0 · close
Shieldwall Blue equivalent in Vallejo
- B Light Sea Blue Model Air 71.089 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- C Deep Blue Mecha Color 69.018 ΔE 4.1 · close
Shieldwall Blue equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Interior Blue (Soviet) Mr Color 392 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- D Light Blue Mr Color 323 ΔE 6.1 · similar
Shieldwall Blue equivalent in Citadel
- C Lothern Blue Air ΔE 3.5 · close
- D Guilliman Blue Glaze ΔE 6.4 · similar
Shieldwall Blue equivalent in AK Interactive
- C Deep Sky Blue -78- Figures AK3077 ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Deep Sky Blue Standard (3rd Gen) AK11176 ΔE 9.4 · similar
Shieldwall Blue equivalent in Golden
- C Cobalt Teal Heavy Body 1145 ΔE 3.8 · close
- C Teal OPEN Acrylics 7369 ΔE 3.8 · close
Shieldwall Blue equivalent in Reaper
- C Marid Blue Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89526 ΔE 3.8 · close
- C Glacier Blue Master Series Paints Bones 9420 ΔE 4.6 · close
Shieldwall Blue equivalent in Tom Color
- C Azul Marshmallow TCUP-25 ΔE 3.8 · close
- E Raf Pru Blue Faded TC-0096 ΔE 10.2 · far
Shieldwall Blue equivalent in Green Stuff World
- C Zima Blue Acrylic Colors ΔE 3.9 · close
- C Blue Glacier Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 4.1 · close
Shieldwall Blue equivalent in Humbrol
- C Middle Blue Acrylics - Matt 89 ΔE 4.2 · close
- D Mediterranean Blue Acrylics - Gloss 48 ΔE 7.7 · similar
Shieldwall Blue equivalent in Duncan
- C Seafarer Blue Wave 3 ΔE 4.3 · close
- D Cursed Blue Wave 2 ΔE 5.0 · similar
Shieldwall Blue in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundry | #57A6CD | Tomb Blue Paint System | ΔE 4.6 |
| Scale75 | #2496C8 | Sky Blue Scale Color Range | ΔE 4.7 |
| Coat d'Arms | #0291B9 | Hawk Turquoise Fantasy Range | ΔE 5.2 |
| FolkArt | #5798B6 | Aqua Moire Multi-Surface Pearl Acrylics | ΔE 5.4 |
| Creature | #2DAEE8 | Sky Blue Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 6.0 |
| Acrilex | #48B5E2 | Azul Celeste Paints | ΔE 6.5 |
| Apple Barrel | #67A3BB | Pool Blue Colors | ΔE 6.6 |
| Warcolours | #008DB5 | Blue 2 Layer paints | ΔE 6.6 |
| Arteza | #56B1E7 | Sky Blue Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 7.9 |
| Mission Models | #6299C4 | Grey Blue Cockpit / Camo Modern Russian Jets | ΔE 8.3 |
| Turbo Dork | #4B94CB | Da Ba Dee | ΔE 8.6 |
| Mig | #2489BD | Fs 15102 Dark Gray Blue Acrylics | ΔE 9.0 |
| Monument | #248CCB | Sky Blue Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 9.7 |
| Liquitex | #00A0FB | Fluorescent Blue Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 10.9 |
| P3 | #7AA0AB | Voltaic Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 11.2 |
| Kimera Kolors | #5D8499 | Morning Sky Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 12.1 |
| Revell | #2881BB | Light Blue Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 12.6 |
| Italeri | #4385C5 | Azure Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 13.4 |
Nearest colours inside The Army Painter
- B Ice Storm Warpaints ΔE 2.3 · very close
- D Ghostly Blue D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments ΔE 5.7 · similar
- D Aegis Aqua Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 6.0 · similar
- D Ionic Blue Warpaints Air ΔE 6.8 · similar
- D Arctic Gem Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 7.3 · similar
- D Phalanx Blue Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 7.5 · similar
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