Deep Sky
Vallejo · Model Air · 71.090
#3C415D · L*28.2 a*5.5 b*-17.3
The closest match to Vallejo Deep Sky in every other range, nearest first.
Vallejo Deep Sky is a dark, moderately saturated blue. Nothing matches it exactly. The nearest is The Army Painter Cloudburst Blue at ΔE 2.6 — very close. 26 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
This range carries the word Air, which on some labels means thinned for an airbrush and on others means colours for aircraft. The list below cannot read either. What Air means on a label, and when the Air pot is a different colour.
What is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Deep Sky?
The Army Painter Cloudburst Blue is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Deep Sky in any other range, at ΔE 2.6 — a very close substitute. Next nearest: Apple Barrel Admiral Blue (ΔE 3.0) and Arteza Prussian Blue (ΔE 3.1).
What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo Deep Sky?
The nearest AK Interactive paint is Dark Blue, ΔE 7.5 — 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.
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Deep Sky equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Cloudburst Blue Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- C Wraith Black D&D Undead Set ΔE 4.5 · close
Deep Sky equivalent in Apple Barrel
- B Admiral Blue Colors 21484 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- D Deep Navy Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 21976E ΔE 5.6 · similar
Deep Sky equivalent in Arteza
- B Prussian Blue Acrylic Premium Paints A505 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D Violet Acrylic Premium Paints A405 ΔE 8.8 · similar
Deep Sky equivalent in Duncan
- C Marine Blue Wave 1 ΔE 4.2 · close
- D Abyss Blue Wave 2 ΔE 7.4 · similar
Deep Sky equivalent in FolkArt
- D Amethyst Metallics 654 ΔE 5.3 · similar
- D Cobalt Blue Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2926 ΔE 5.8 · similar
Deep Sky equivalent in Acrilex
- D Azul Marinho Paints 544 ΔE 5.3 · similar
- D Azul Turquesa Paints 501 ΔE 9.5 · similar
Deep Sky equivalent in Mr. Paint
- D Burnt Metal Violet Mr Paint - Aqua Colors MRP-A025 ΔE 5.3 · similar
- D Burnt Metal Violet Mr Paint MRP-156 ΔE 5.9 · similar
Deep Sky equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- D Royal Blue Fantasy Range 110 ΔE 5.4 · similar
- D Super Wash Blue Fantasy Range 172 ΔE 5.5 · similar
Deep Sky equivalent in Scale75
- D Fairy Blood Instant Colors Range ΔE 5.4 · similar
- D Deep Blue Scale Color Range ΔE 5.7 · similar
Deep Sky equivalent in Golden
- D Payne's Gray Fluid 2240 ΔE 5.4 · similar
- D Prussian Blue Hue OPEN Acrylics 7460 ΔE 6.8 · similar
Deep Sky equivalent in Reaper
- D Twilight Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors 9020 ΔE 5.7 · similar
- D Nightsky Indigo Master Series Paints Bones 9422 ΔE 5.7 · similar
Deep Sky equivalent in Citadel
- D Fenrys Grey Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 6.2 · similar
- D Hormagaunt Purple Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 7.5 · similar
Deep Sky in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Stuff World | #36455A | Mirage Blue Acrylic Colors | ΔE 6.2 |
| Tom Color | #223754 | Dark Mediterranean Blue | ΔE 6.8 |
| Mig | #474956 | Dunkelgrau Dark Base Acrylics | ΔE 6.8 |
| Mr. Hobby | #252B45 | Jasdf Deep Ocean Blue Mr Color | ΔE 7.2 |
| AK Interactive | #1E2D4C | Dark Blue Standard (3rd Gen) | ΔE 7.5 |
| Humbrol | #483A5E | Gloss Purple Aerosol Sprays | ΔE 7.6 |
| Revell | #1F2D52 | Dark Blue Email Color - Silk | ΔE 7.6 |
| Tamiya | #28425E | Navy blue Aircraft Spray | ΔE 7.8 |
| Italeri | #1E2C4F | Blue Angels Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 7.8 |
| Foundry | #1D3460 | French Blue Paint System | ΔE 7.8 |
| Monument | #3B3053 | Vince Venturella Royal Purple Pro Signature Series | ΔE 8.0 |
| P3 | #203467 | Exile Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 8.3 |
| Warcolours | #293543 | Blue Grey 5 Layer paints | ΔE 9.4 |
| Liquitex | #2D2A5F | Ultramarine Blue Red Shade Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 9.6 |
| Creature | #0D3366 | Dark Grey Blue Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 9.9 |
| Mission Models | #122742 | USN/USMC Sea Blue FS 35042 | ΔE 10.3 |
| Kimera Kolors | #203479 | Phthalo Blu (Green Shade) Pure Pigments | ΔE 10.5 |
| Turbo Dork | #495EA8 | Cool Ranch | ΔE 15.4 |
Nearest colours inside Vallejo
- A Prussian Blue Model Color ΔE 0.3 · indistinguishable
- B Transparent Blue Model Color ΔE 2.8 · very close
- B Stormy Blue Game Color ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C Blue Model Air ΔE 3.9 · close
- C Arctic Blue (Metallic) Model Air ΔE 4.0 · close
- C Ultramarine Surface Primer ΔE 4.0 · close
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