Light Blue (Model Air)
Vallejo · Model Air · 71.328
#C6CABE · L*80.7 a*-3.5 b*5.5
The closest match to Vallejo Light Blue (Model Air) in every other range, nearest first.
Vallejo Light Blue is a light, muted yellow. 3 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Mr. Paint Light Grey FS36495 at ΔE 1.4. 13 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 Light Blue (Model Air)?
Mr. Paint Light Grey FS36495 is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Light Blue (Model Air) in any other range, at ΔE 1.4 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Tamiya Titanium silver (ΔE 1.5) and AK Interactive Raf Light Aircraft Grey Bs381c/627 – 10ml (ΔE 1.5).
What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo Light Blue (Model Air)?
The nearest AK Interactive paint is Raf Light Aircraft Grey Bs381c/627 – 10ml, ΔE 1.5 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Vallejo to AK Interactive conversion chart lists the rest.
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Light Blue (Model Air) equivalent in Mr. Paint
- A Light Grey FS36495 Mr Paint MRP-364 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- B Light Arctic Grey FS36628 Mr Paint MRP-246 ΔE 2.6 · very close
Light Blue (Model Air) equivalent in Tamiya
- A Titanium silver Spray TS-88 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- B Light gray (IJN) Lacquer Paint LP-32 ΔE 2.6 · very close
Light Blue (Model Air) equivalent in AK Interactive
- A Raf Light Aircraft Grey Bs381c/627 – 10ml Real Colors - Air RC298 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- B Duck Egg Blue Fs 35622 10ml Real Colors - Air RC241 ΔE 2.9 · very close
Light Blue (Model Air) equivalent in Citadel
- B Pallid Wych Flesh Layer ΔE 2.2 · very close
- D Longbeard Grey Dry ΔE 5.7 · similar
Light Blue (Model Air) equivalent in FolkArt
- B Champagne Multi-Surface Metallic Acrylics 6307 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Dove Gray Acrylic Colors 708 ΔE 2.9 · very close
Light Blue (Model Air) equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Stone Golem Warpaints WP1455 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Drake Tooth Warpaints WP1417 ΔE 4.8 · close
Light Blue (Model Air) equivalent in Tom Color
- B FS 36622 TC-0047 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Mig 25/31 Grey TC-0184 ΔE 4.4 · close
Light Blue (Model Air) equivalent in Mig
- B Fs 36622 Gray Acrylics AMIG0226 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Silver Acrylics AMIG0195 ΔE 3.7 · close
Light Blue (Model Air) equivalent in Foundry
- B Austrian White Shade Paint System 67A ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D Arctic Grey Paint System 33B ΔE 6.0 · similar
Light Blue (Model Air) equivalent in Apple Barrel
- B Bright Green Gloss™ 20361 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Vanilla Ice Cream Colors 21378 ΔE 3.6 · close
Light Blue (Model Air) equivalent in Monument
- C Metallic Medium Pro Acrylic Paints 033 ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Bright Warm Grey Pro Acrylic Paints 015 ΔE 4.3 · close
Light Blue (Model Air) equivalent in P3
- C Radiant Platinum Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 3.7 · close
- C Galvanized Steel Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.0 · close
Light Blue in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creature | #C7C8B2 | Bright Warm Grey Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 4.0 |
| Mr. Hobby | #C0CAC6 | Jasdf Radome Gray Mr Color | ΔE 4.2 |
| Italeri | #C5CECB | Silver Acrylic Paint | ΔE 4.5 |
| Mission Models | #B9BAB2 | Haze Grey US Navy 5H | ΔE 4.6 |
| Golden | #C1C0AB | Transparent Shading Gray High Flow | ΔE 4.6 |
| Acrilex | #B3BEAE | Areia Lunar Paints | ΔE 5.0 |
| Warcolours | #C0BDB6 | Warm Grey 1 Layer paints | ΔE 5.3 |
| Coat d'Arms | #CED7D4 | Elven Grey Fantasy Range | ΔE 5.3 |
| Reaper | #DFDDD1 | Undead Flesh Master Series Paints Bones | ΔE 5.6 |
| Liquitex | #D9D6CF | Iridescent White Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 5.6 |
| Scale75 | #B6C8BC | Undead Dragon Instant Colors Range | ΔE 5.7 |
| Revell | #C4CACA | Light Grey Email Color - Silk | ΔE 5.7 |
| Turbo Dork | #CFC9C2 | Sparkle Motion | ΔE 6.0 |
| Green Stuff World | #CCCCCC | Primer Grey Matt Surface | ΔE 6.6 |
| Humbrol | #CFD0D2 | Light Grey Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 7.7 |
| Duncan | #ECEADF | Trooper White Wave 1 | ΔE 8.2 |
| Arteza | #A5BAB7 | Pearl Sage Green Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 8.8 |
| Kimera Kolors | #E4E4E4 | The White Pure Pigments | ΔE 9.2 |
Nearest colours inside Vallejo
- A Light Green Mecha Color ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
- C USAAF Light Gray Model Air ΔE 4.2 · close
- C White Grey Model Air ΔE 4.3 · close
- C Green Grey Model Color ΔE 4.9 · close
- D Light Grey Wash Mecha Color ΔE 5.2 · similar
- D Wet Effects Weathering FX ΔE 5.5 · similar
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