Paint Equivalents

Tidal Wave

The Army Painter · Speedpaint Set 2.0

#1278B6 · L*48.2 a*-4.0 b*-40.2

The closest match to The Army Painter Tidal Wave in every other range, nearest first.

The Army Painter Tidal Wave is a mid-toned, saturated blue. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Scale75 Primary Blue at ΔE 1.0. 11 of the 28 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.

Tidal Wave equivalent in Scale75

  1. A Primary Blue ΔE 1.0 · near-perfect
  2. C Amarth Blue ΔE 3.9 · close

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Tidal Wave equivalent in Reaper

  1. A True Blue 9017 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
  2. A Ultramarine Highlight 9189 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect

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Tidal Wave equivalent in Mission Models

  1. B Bright Blue (Mecha etc) MMP-122 ΔE 2.1 · very close
  2. D Light Blue (Mecha) MMP-173 ΔE 7.3 · similar

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Tidal Wave equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. B Deep Clear Blue GX103 ΔE 2.5 · very close
  2. C Metal Blue GX204 ΔE 3.7 · close

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Tidal Wave equivalent in Liquitex

  1. B Brilliant Blue 570 ΔE 2.7 · very close
  2. E Cerulean Blue Hue 470 ΔE 12.8 · far

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Tidal Wave equivalent in Citadel

  1. B Enchanted Blue ΔE 2.8 · very close
  2. C Teclis Blue ΔE 4.7 · close

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Tidal Wave equivalent in Duncan

  1. B Relic Blue ΔE 2.9 · very close
  2. B Enchantment Blue ΔE 3.3 · very close

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Tidal Wave equivalent in Foundry

  1. B Tomb Blue Shade 23A ΔE 3.0 · very close
  2. C Prussian Gun Mid Blue 106B ΔE 4.6 · close

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Tidal Wave equivalent in Vallejo

  1. B Blue Fluorescent 70.736 ΔE 3.0 · very close
  2. B Andrea Blue 70.841 ΔE 3.4 · very close

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Tidal Wave equivalent in Revell

  1. B Blue ΔE 3.1 · very close
  2. B Light Blue ΔE 3.5 · very close

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Tidal Wave equivalent in FolkArt

  1. B Medium Blue 2556 ΔE 3.3 · very close
  2. C Look at Me Blue Look at Me Blue ΔE 4.6 · close

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Tidal Wave equivalent in Golden

  1. B Azurite Hue 1464 ΔE 3.3 · very close
  2. D Cerulean Blue Hue 6630 ΔE 8.0 · similar

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Tidal Wave in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
P3 #2C75BB Cygnar Blue Highlight ΔE 3.4
Mr. Paint #007CAF Grabber Blue - Ford Mustang ΔE 3.5
Coat d'Arms #3F7EAA Hideous Blue ΔE 3.8
Mig #0784BE Crystal Light Blue ΔE 4.8
Warcolours #007DDA Marine 3 ΔE 5.0
AK Interactive #1C69A1 Clear Blue ΔE 5.7
Italeri #0068AD French Blue ΔE 6.0
Green Stuff World #0268B0 Summersea Blue ΔE 6.1
Arteza #0388D4 Cerulean Blue ΔE 6.4
Tamiya #1E7497 Metallic blue ΔE 6.9
Apple Barrel #018AD2 Electric Blue ΔE 6.9
Monument #248CCB Sky Blue ΔE 7.5
Humbrol #5D7FAF WWI Blue ΔE 8.7
Turbo Dork #4B94CB Da Ba Dee ΔE 10.5
Kimera Kolors #5D8499 Morning Sky ΔE 10.7
Creature #105AC4 Blue ΔE 12.2

Nearest colours inside The Army Painter

  1. A Crystal Blue ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
  2. B Magic Blue ΔE 2.3 · very close
  3. B Crystal Blue ΔE 2.5 · very close
  4. B Crystal Blue ΔE 3.1 · very close
  5. B Frost Blue ΔE 3.1 · very close
  6. C Crystal Blue ΔE 4.2 · close