Electric Blue (Mecha Color)
Vallejo · Mecha Color · 69.020
#1A6EB4 · L*45.2 a*1.9 b*-43.8
The closest match to Vallejo Electric Blue (Mecha Color) in every other range, nearest first.
Vallejo Electric Blue is a mid-toned, saturated blue. 5 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Reaper Dragon Blue at ΔE 0.8. 12 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 Electric Blue (Mecha Color)?
Reaper Dragon Blue is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Electric Blue (Mecha Color) in any other range, at ΔE 0.8 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: The Army Painter Magic Blue (ΔE 1.6) and Revell Blue (ΔE 1.7).
What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo Electric Blue (Mecha Color)?
The nearest AK Interactive paint is Clear Blue, ΔE 2.9 — a very close substitute. The full Vallejo to AK Interactive conversion chart lists the rest.
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Electric Blue (Mecha Color) equivalent in Reaper
- A Dragon Blue Master Series Paints Bones 9472 ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
- A Andoran Blue Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89527 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
Electric Blue (Mecha Color) equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Magic Blue Speedpaint Set ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- A Crystal Blue Warpaints Air ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
Electric Blue (Mecha Color) equivalent in Revell
- A Blue Email Color - Matt ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- D Light Blue Email Color - Gloss ΔE 7.4 · similar
Electric Blue (Mecha Color) equivalent in Citadel
- A Enchanted Blue Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- B Ultramarine Blue Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 2.8 · very close
Electric Blue (Mecha Color) equivalent in FolkArt
- A Ocean Cruise Acrylic Colors 2225 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
- C Sterling Blue Acrylic Colors 441 ΔE 4.2 · close
Electric Blue (Mecha Color) equivalent in Green Stuff World
- B Summersea Blue Acrylic Colors ΔE 2.2 · very close
- D Cobalt Blue Chameleon Colorshift Metallic ΔE 7.6 · similar
Electric Blue (Mecha Color) equivalent in Italeri
- B French Blue Acrylic Paint 4659AP ΔE 2.4 · very close
- D Medium Blue Acrylic Paint 4307AP ΔE 7.8 · similar
Electric Blue (Mecha Color) equivalent in Mission Models
- B Bright Blue (Mecha etc) MMP-122 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- D Light Blue (Mecha) MMP-173 ΔE 7.1 · similar
Electric Blue (Mecha Color) equivalent in P3
- B Cygnar Blue Highlight Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- D Stormguard Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 7.5 · similar
Electric Blue (Mecha Color) equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Clear Blue Real Colors - Modern RC504 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- D Raf Azure Blue Air AK2017 ΔE 5.9 · similar
Electric Blue (Mecha Color) equivalent in Acrilex
- B Azul Paints 559 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- E Azul Turquesa Paints 501 ΔE 12.4 · far
Electric Blue (Mecha Color) equivalent in Scale75
- B Primary Blue Artist Range ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C Paralyze Blue Instant Colors Range ΔE 4.6 · close
Electric Blue in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan | #326AB3 | Witching Hour Blue Wave 2 | ΔE 3.3 |
| Coat d'Arms | #2F67A4 | Marine Blue Fantasy Range | ΔE 3.4 |
| Warcolours | #0464B1 | Blue 3 Layer paints | ΔE 3.6 |
| Mr. Hobby | #0077C6 | Deep Clear Blue Mr Clear Color GX | ΔE 3.7 |
| Golden | #0363AF | Cerulean Blue Hue SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors | ΔE 3.9 |
| Foundry | #0B72DB | Bavarian Cornflower Blue Paint System | ΔE 4.8 |
| Tamiya | #0860A8 | Brilliant blue Spray | ΔE 5.0 |
| Liquitex | #037BC9 | Brilliant Blue Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 5.2 |
| Mr. Paint | #1560B3 | Blue Clear Mr Paint | ΔE 5.3 |
| Apple Barrel | #27688E | Moody Blue Gloss™ | ΔE 6.1 |
| Creature | #105AC4 | Blue Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 8.1 |
| Monument | #3D5EAB | Rogue Hobbies Ultramarine Pro Signature Series | ΔE 8.4 |
| Mig | #237EE9 | Warhead Metallic Blue Acrylics | ΔE 8.5 |
| Arteza | #027095 | Pearl Turquoise Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 8.8 |
| Humbrol | #5D7FAF | WWI Blue Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 9.2 |
| Turbo Dork | #495EA8 | Cool Ranch | ΔE 10.2 |
| Tom Color | #295673 | Escama do Boitatá | ΔE 11.2 |
| Kimera Kolors | #5D8499 | Morning Sky Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 12.8 |
Nearest colours inside Vallejo
- A Magic Blue Hobby Paint ΔE 0.5 · indistinguishable
- A Magic Blue Game Air ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
- A Blue Fluorescent Model Color ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
- B Andrea Blue Model Color ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B Magic Blue Game Color ΔE 2.5 · very close
- D French Blue Arte Deco ΔE 6.1 · similar
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