Light Blue RLM78
Vallejo · Model Air · 71.101
#819596 · L*60.2 a*-6.9 b*-2.9
The closest match to Vallejo Light Blue RLM78 in every other range, nearest first.
Vallejo Light Blue RLM78 is a mid-toned, muted blue-green. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Mission Models Sea Grey Medium RAF WWII BS 637 at ΔE 0.3. 18 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 RLM78?
Mission Models Sea Grey Medium RAF WWII BS 637 is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Light Blue RLM78 in any other range, at ΔE 0.3 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Mr. Paint Gray Blue (ΔE 2.0) and Mr. Hobby Barley Gray Bs4800/18b21 (ΔE 2.1).
What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo Light Blue RLM78?
The nearest AK Interactive paint is Mig-25/mig-31 Grey 10ml, ΔE 2.8 — a very close substitute. The full Vallejo to AK Interactive conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Vallejo Light Blue RLM78 Shop Mission Models Sea Grey Medium RAF WWII BS 637
Light Blue RLM78 equivalent in Mission Models
- A Sea Grey Medium RAF WWII BS 637 MMP-094 ΔE 0.3 · indistinguishable
- D British Light Silver Grey RAL 7001 MMP-042 ΔE 5.1 · similar
Light Blue RLM78 equivalent in Mr. Paint
- A Gray Blue Mr Paint MRP-398 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
- C Cocpit Light Grey Mig 29 Mr Paint MRP-291 ΔE 3.8 · close
Light Blue RLM78 equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Barley Gray Bs4800/18b21 Mr Color 334 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- C Medium Seagray Bs637 Mr Color 363 ΔE 3.5 · close
Light Blue RLM78 equivalent in Mig
- B RLM 78 Hellblau Acrylics AMIG0247 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- C Medium Sea Grey (bs 637) Acrylics AMIG0246 ΔE 4.3 · close
Light Blue RLM78 equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Mig-25/mig-31 Grey 10ml Real Colors - Air RC336 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- B Pale Grey Real Colors - Modern RC021 ΔE 3.1 · very close
Light Blue RLM78 equivalent in Tamiya
- B Haze grey Spray TS-32 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Light ghost grey Aircraft Spray AS-26 ΔE 3.9 · close
Light Blue RLM78 equivalent in FolkArt
- B Ice Blue Metallics 2588 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C Clover Acrylic Colors 923 ΔE 3.6 · close
Light Blue RLM78 equivalent in Duncan
- C Frost Blue Wave 3 ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Blue Steel Wave 3 ΔE 3.7 · close
Light Blue RLM78 equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Cadre Grey Warpaints Air ΔE 3.9 · close
- D Shark White Warpaints Air ΔE 5.5 · similar
Light Blue RLM78 equivalent in Citadel
- C Celestra Grey Base ΔE 4.5 · close
- D Ironbreaker Air ΔE 5.5 · similar
Light Blue RLM78 equivalent in Foundry
- C British Gun Grey Shade Paint System 108A ΔE 4.8 · close
- C British Gun Grey Paint System 108B ΔE 4.9 · close
Light Blue RLM78 equivalent in Tom Color
- C Faded Blue Jeans TC-0157 ΔE 5.0 · close
- D Cinza Médio TC-0207 ΔE 5.4 · similar
Light Blue RLM78 in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Barrel | #868F8A | Granite Gray Colors | ΔE 5.0 |
| Revell | #889093 | Grey (USAF) Email Color - Matt | ΔE 5.3 |
| Scale75 | #929D97 | Pastel Green Artist Range | ΔE 5.4 |
| Italeri | #8E9493 | Medium Sea Grey Acrylic Paint | ΔE 5.6 |
| P3 | #7AA0AB | Voltaic Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 6.4 |
| Reaper | #7D978C | Pale Lichen Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 6.4 |
| Coat d'Arms | #6A8893 | Uniform Grey World War II Range | ΔE 6.9 |
| Kimera Kolors | #788388 | Silver Grey Danilo Cartacci Signature Set | ΔE 7.4 |
| Monument | #9A9E9D | Silver Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 7.6 |
| Liquitex | #9C9E9D | Iridescent Bright Silver Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 8.5 |
| Green Stuff World | #8C8C8C | Moonstone Grey Acrylic Colors | ΔE 8.8 |
| Warcolours | #979797 | Metallic Silver Metallic paints | ΔE 8.8 |
| Humbrol | #9BA2AA | Medium Sea Grey Aerosol Sprays - Satin | ΔE 9.0 |
| Turbo Dork | #757E82 | Six Shooter | ΔE 9.0 |
| Golden | #848589 | N5 Neutral Gray High Flow | ΔE 9.9 |
| Arteza | #88A38E | Pearl Pastel Green Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 10.7 |
| Creature | #B3B8BC | Silver Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 13.4 |
| Acrilex | #2095AD | Azul Piscina Paints | ΔE 14.2 |
Nearest colours inside Vallejo
- C Pale Blue Model Air ΔE 3.5 · close
- C Light Blue RLM65 Model Air ΔE 3.7 · close
- C Light Green Blue Model Color ΔE 4.2 · close
- D Pale Blue Model Color ΔE 5.4 · similar
- D Blue Grey Wash FX ΔE 5.8 · similar
- D Dark Blue Grey Model Color ΔE 6.1 · similar
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