Sky Blue (Model Air)
Vallejo · Model Air · 71.306
#C2D5DB · L*84.1 a*-5.2 b*-5.1
The closest match to Vallejo Sky Blue (Model Air) in every other range, nearest first.
Vallejo Sky Blue is a very light, muted blue-green. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being P3 Underbelly Blue at ΔE 0.8. 17 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 Sky Blue (Model Air)?
P3 Underbelly Blue is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Sky Blue (Model Air) in any other range, at ΔE 0.8 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Mig RLM 65 Hellblau (ΔE 1.5) and Reaper Sparkling Snow (ΔE 2.4).
What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo Sky Blue (Model Air)?
The nearest AK Interactive paint is Wwi German Light Blue, ΔE 4.0 — a close substitute. The full Vallejo to AK Interactive conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Vallejo Sky Blue Shop P3 Underbelly Blue Shop P3 Privateer Press Formula P3 set
Sky Blue (Model Air) equivalent in P3
- A Underbelly Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
- C Cold Steel Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 3.7 · close
Sky Blue (Model Air) equivalent in Mig
- A RLM 65 Hellblau Acrylics AMIG0231 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- C Light Blue Acrylics AMIG0249 ΔE 3.7 · close
Sky Blue (Model Air) equivalent in Reaper
- B Sparkling Snow Master Series Paints Core Colors 9689 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Moonstone Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors 9317 ΔE 3.3 · very close
Sky Blue (Model Air) equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B RLM76 Light Blue A Aqueous Hobby Color H417 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- C Topaz Gold Mr Crystal Color XC02 ΔE 3.9 · close
Sky Blue (Model Air) equivalent in Turbo Dork
- C Tin Star ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Silver Fox ΔE 8.6 · similar
Sky Blue (Model Air) equivalent in Mission Models
- C Arcadian Blue (F 1965) MMP-136 ΔE 3.8 · close
- D USN Pale Grey Blue 5P MMP-133 ΔE 7.0 · similar
Sky Blue (Model Air) equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Battleship Grey Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 3.9 · close
- D Ghoul Grey D&D Undead Set ΔE 7.6 · similar
Sky Blue (Model Air) equivalent in AK Interactive
- C Wwi German Light Blue Air (3rd Gen) AK11806 ΔE 4.0 · close
- D Blue Grey Standard (3rd Gen) AK11011 ΔE 5.2 · similar
Sky Blue (Model Air) equivalent in Duncan
- C Ion Blue Wave 3 ΔE 4.3 · close
- D Matt Varnish Wave 3 ΔE 8.1 · similar
Sky Blue (Model Air) equivalent in Acrilex
- C Cinza Paints 933 ΔE 4.4 · close
- D Azul Hortênsia Paints 579 ΔE 6.4 · similar
Sky Blue (Model Air) equivalent in Italeri
- C Lichtblau RLM 76 Acrylic Paint 4786AP ΔE 4.4 · close
- D Silver Acrylic Paint 4678AP ΔE 5.3 · similar
Sky Blue (Model Air) equivalent in Humbrol
- C Aluminium Acrylics - Metallics 56 ΔE 4.8 · close
- C Aluminium Aerosol Sprays S56 ΔE 4.9 · close
Sky Blue in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FolkArt | #AAC8D2 | Marina Mist Acrylic Colors | ΔE 4.9 |
| Coat d'Arms | #CED7D4 | Elven Grey Fantasy Range | ΔE 5.1 |
| Tamiya | #C1CAC8 | Royal light gray Acrylics Mini Flat | ΔE 5.2 |
| Scale75 | #C9CFD5 | Primer Surface White Primers | ΔE 5.3 |
| Mr. Paint | #BCC6CF | Light Gray Mr Paint | ΔE 5.3 |
| Revell | #C4CACA | Light Grey Email Color - Silk | ΔE 5.5 |
| Citadel | #C2C8CC | Runefang Steel Air | ΔE 5.6 |
| Tom Color | #D2DAE5 | Highlight Skin Tone | ΔE 6.0 |
| Monument | #BCE3F2 | Grey Blue Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 6.1 |
| Foundry | #C5C9CC | Armour Light Paint System | ΔE 6.2 |
| Golden | #CAD3E2 | Zinc White Heavy Body | ΔE 6.8 |
| Apple Barrel | #DEE3E9 | Aquamarine Colors | ΔE 6.9 |
| Green Stuff World | #E0E3E8 | Quicksilver Metallic Colors | ΔE 7.6 |
| Arteza | #B2C1D3 | Cold Gray Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 7.8 |
| Warcolours | #C9C9C9 | Metallic White Metallic paints | ΔE 8.0 |
| Liquitex | #DFDFDF | Hooker’s Green Hue Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 8.3 |
| Creature | #B3B8BC | Silver Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 8.6 |
| Kimera Kolors | #E4E4E4 | The White Pure Pigments | ΔE 8.8 |
Nearest colours inside Vallejo
- B Wolf Grey Game Color ΔE 3.1 · very close
- B Underside Blue “Faded” Model Air ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Russian AF Grey Protective Coat Model Air ΔE 4.1 · close
- C Flanker Light Blue Model Air ΔE 4.2 · close
- D Ghost Grey Game Color ΔE 5.1 · similar
- D Russian AF Light Blue Model Air ΔE 6.0 · similar
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot