Azure
Vallejo · Model Color · 70.902
#5B6B9E · L*45.9 a*7.7 b*-29.5
The closest match to Vallejo Azure in every other range, nearest first.
Vallejo Azure is a mid-toned, moderately saturated blue. Nothing matches it exactly. The nearest is The Army Painter Consul Blue at ΔE 2.2 — very close. 27 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 Vallejo Azure?
The Army Painter Consul Blue is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Azure in any other range, at ΔE 2.2 — a very close substitute. Next nearest: Apple Barrel Blueberry Frost (ΔE 3.4) and Scale75 Braineater Azure (ΔE 4.1).
What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo Azure?
The nearest AK Interactive paint is FS 35450 Air Superiority Blue, ΔE 9.3 — similar, close enough to stand in only where the colour is not the point. The full Vallejo to AK Interactive conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Vallejo Azure Shop The Army Painter Consul Blue Shop The Army Painter Warpaints Air set
Azure equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Consul Blue Warpaints Air ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B Royal Robes Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 3.2 · very close
Azure equivalent in Apple Barrel
- B Blueberry Frost Colors 99264E ΔE 3.4 · very close
- D Cobalt Hue Gloss™ 21362 ΔE 6.7 · similar
Azure equivalent in Scale75
- C Braineater Azure Fantasy & Games Range ΔE 4.1 · close
- D Mediterranean Blue Scale Color Range ΔE 6.1 · similar
Azure equivalent in Warcolours
- D Blue Grey 4 Layer paints ΔE 5.1 · similar
- E Blue 3 Layer paints ΔE 10.7 · far
Azure equivalent in Reaper
- D Desna Blue Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89530 ΔE 5.1 · similar
- D Sunset Purple Master Series Paints Core Colors 9267 ΔE 5.2 · similar
Azure equivalent in Foundry
- D Union Trouser Blue Shade Paint System 112A ΔE 5.2 · similar
- D Confederate Grey Light Paint System 117C ΔE 7.5 · similar
Azure equivalent in Tamiya
- D Blue violet Spray TS-57 ΔE 5.3 · similar
- E Brilliant blue Spray TS-44 ΔE 10.9 · far
Azure equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- D Light Blue Military Range 206 ΔE 5.3 · similar
- D High Elf Blue Fantasy Range 117 ΔE 6.8 · similar
Azure equivalent in Turbo Dork
- D Cool Ranch ΔE 5.6 · similar
- E People Eater ΔE 16.4 · far
Azure equivalent in Humbrol
- D RAF Blue Acrylics - Matt 96 ΔE 5.8 · similar
- D WWI Blue Acrylics - Matt 109 ΔE 8.3 · similar
Azure equivalent in Golden
- D Smalt Hue Heavy Body 1467 ΔE 6.1 · similar
- D Light Violet Heavy Body 1568 ΔE 7.1 · similar
Azure equivalent in Monument
- D Rogue Hobbies Ultramarine Pro Signature Series S35 ΔE 6.9 · similar
- E Blue Pro Acrylic Paints 005 ΔE 11.6 · far
Azure in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan | #5A79BC | Blue Glaze Wave 2 | ΔE 7.0 |
| Acrilex | #7468A8 | Roxo Paints | ΔE 7.2 |
| P3 | #3B5BA1 | Blue Ink Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 7.4 |
| Green Stuff World | #55677F | Smoked Blue Acrylic Colors | ΔE 7.4 |
| FolkArt | #4A5980 | Periwinkle Acrylic Colors | ΔE 7.4 |
| Citadel | #4C78AF | Hoeth Blue Dry | ΔE 7.7 |
| AK Interactive | #6E7A90 | FS 35450 Air Superiority Blue Air | ΔE 9.3 |
| Tom Color | #68798D | Dark Cammo Grey Bs629 | ΔE 9.6 |
| Mr. Hobby | #747A92 | Ice Silver Mr Metallic Color GX | ΔE 9.8 |
| Arteza | #6F59A1 | Mauve Pole Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 9.8 |
| Mr. Paint | #1560B3 | Blue Clear Mr Paint | ΔE 9.9 |
| Mission Models | #554F8F | Purple (Purple Violet) | ΔE 10.1 |
| Creature | #105AC4 | Blue Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 10.5 |
| Italeri | #0068AD | French Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 11.3 |
| Mig | #18568F | Marine Blue Acrylics | ΔE 11.8 |
| Revell | #0070B4 | Blue Email Color - Matt | ΔE 12.1 |
| Kimera Kolors | #2E4993 | Ultramarine Blue Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 12.2 |
| Liquitex | #8486C3 | Light Blue Violet Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 12.3 |
Nearest colours inside Vallejo
- C Blue Mecha Color ΔE 4.4 · close
- D Williamsburg Blue Arte Deco ΔE 5.1 · similar
- D Blueberry Nocturna Models ΔE 5.8 · similar
- D Ultramarine Blue Hobby Paint ΔE 6.4 · similar
- D Alien Purple Game Air ΔE 6.8 · similar
- D Metallic Blue Mecha Color ΔE 7.1 · similar
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot