Paint Equivalents

Heavy Blue

Vallejo · Game Color · 72.143

#405B78 · L*37.7 a*-1.6 b*-19.5

The closest match to Vallejo Heavy Blue in every other range, nearest first.

Vallejo Heavy Blue is a dark, moderately saturated blue. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Foundry Prussian Gun Mid Blue Shade, ΔE 1.8. 17 of the 28 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.

Heavy Blue equivalent in Foundry

  1. A Prussian Gun Mid Blue Shade 106A ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
  2. C Night Sky Shade 62A ΔE 4.7 · close

Full Vallejo → Foundry chart

Heavy Blue equivalent in Apple Barrel

  1. B Neon Blue 20492 ΔE 2.3 · very close
  2. D Turquoise 21360 ΔE 5.2 · similar

Full Vallejo → Apple Barrel chart

Heavy Blue equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. B Thunderous Blue ΔE 2.6 · very close
  2. D Stratos Blue ΔE 5.5 · similar

Full Vallejo → The Army Painter chart

Heavy Blue equivalent in Citadel

  1. B The Fang ΔE 3.0 · very close
  2. B The Fang ΔE 3.0 · very close

Full Vallejo → Citadel chart

Heavy Blue equivalent in Tamiya

  1. C Gray violet AS-4 ΔE 4.1 · close
  2. D Flat blue XF-8 ΔE 6.4 · similar

Full Vallejo → Tamiya chart

Heavy Blue equivalent in Duncan

  1. C Tempest Blue Wash ΔE 4.6 · close
  2. D Abyss Blue ΔE 5.8 · similar

Full Vallejo → Duncan chart

Heavy Blue equivalent in Mission Models

  1. C USN Flight Deck Blue 21 MMP-132 ΔE 4.6 · close
  2. C Intermediate Blue FS 35164 MMP-071 ΔE 4.9 · close

Full Vallejo → Mission Models chart

Heavy Blue equivalent in Mig

  1. C French Blue AMIG0062 ΔE 4.7 · close
  2. D Marine Blue AMIG0123 ΔE 6.1 · similar

Full Vallejo → Mig chart

Heavy Blue equivalent in P3

  1. C Stormguard Blue ΔE 4.8 · close
  2. D Blue Ink ΔE 6.2 · similar

Full Vallejo → P3 chart

Heavy Blue equivalent in FolkArt

  1. C Skyline 2979 ΔE 4.8 · close
  2. D Sapphire 6312 ΔE 5.5 · similar

Full Vallejo → FolkArt chart

Heavy Blue equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. C Ocean Gray (fs35164) AK11341 ΔE 4.9 · close
  2. D Raf Azure Blue AK2017 ΔE 5.2 · similar

Full Vallejo → AK Interactive chart

Heavy Blue equivalent in Green Stuff World

  1. D Smoked Blue ΔE 5.4 · similar
  2. D Mirage Blue ΔE 8.0 · similar

Full Vallejo → Green Stuff World chart

Heavy Blue in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
Scale75 #556477 Ocean Gray ΔE 5.5
Coat d'Arms #396298 Wizard Blue ΔE 5.7
Warcolours #526989 Blue Grey 4 ΔE 5.7
Liquitex #234E7B Cerulean Blue ΔE 6.0
Mr. Hobby #3E4F5F Dark Gray "Dunkel Grau" ΔE 6.2
Reaper #384963 Twilight Blue ΔE 6.6
Golden #4A5A95 Smalt Hue ΔE 6.7
Mr. Paint #145F96 Porsche Shark Blue ΔE 6.7
Monument #3D5EAB Rogue Hobbies Ultramarine ΔE 7.0
Turbo Dork #495EA8 Cool Ranch ΔE 7.3
Italeri #0058A9 Medium Blue ΔE 7.4
Kimera Kolors #2E4993 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.8
Arteza #064A96 Pearl Sapphire Blue ΔE 8.1
Creature #105AC4 Blue ΔE 8.8
Humbrol #0E4595 French Blue ΔE 8.9
Revell #01448A Blue ΔE 9.2

Nearest colours inside Vallejo

  1. A Dark Blue ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
  2. B Metallic Blue ΔE 3.2 · very close
  3. C Elfic Blue ΔE 4.2 · close
  4. C Iceberg Grey ΔE 4.3 · close
  5. C Victorian Blue ΔE 5.0 · close
  6. D Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.1 · similar