Paint Equivalents

Steel Blue

Vallejo · Model Air · 71.087

#275773 · L*35.0 a*-6.8 b*-20.8

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

Vallejo Steel Blue is a dark, moderately saturated blue. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being AK Interactive Pla Intermediate Blue at ΔE 1.2. 20 of the 28 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.

Steel Blue equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. A Pla Intermediate Blue AK4253 ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
  2. D Intense Blue -77- AK3069 ΔE 5.5 · similar

Full Vallejo → AK Interactive chart

Steel Blue equivalent in Foundry

  1. A Night Sky Shade 62A ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
  2. B Union Blue Light 111C ΔE 3.1 · very close

Full Vallejo → Foundry chart

Steel Blue equivalent in FolkArt

  1. B Turquoise 2992 ΔE 2.6 · very close
  2. C Windsor Blue 2429 ΔE 4.8 · close

Full Vallejo → FolkArt chart

Steel Blue equivalent in Citadel

  1. B Thousand Sons Blue ΔE 3.4 · very close
  2. C The Fang ΔE 4.3 · close

Full Vallejo → Citadel chart

Steel Blue equivalent in Liquitex

  1. C Manganese Blue Hue 275 ΔE 3.7 · close
  2. C Cerulean Blue Hue 470 ΔE 3.8 · close

Full Vallejo → Liquitex chart

Steel Blue equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. C Abyssal Blue ΔE 3.8 · close
  2. C Highlord Blue ΔE 4.4 · close

Full Vallejo → The Army Painter chart

Steel Blue equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. C Azzurro MRP-316 ΔE 4.2 · close
  2. C Dark Blue SU-27 MRP-045 ΔE 4.4 · close

Full Vallejo → Mr. Paint chart

Steel Blue equivalent in Mission Models

  1. C Gloss Sea Blue FS 15042 MMP-065 ΔE 4.6 · close
  2. D USN Flight Deck Blue 21 MMP-132 ΔE 6.0 · similar

Full Vallejo → Mission Models chart

Steel Blue equivalent in Golden

  1. D Cobalt Turquoise 1144 ΔE 5.3 · similar
  2. D Cobalt Turquoise 7144 ΔE 5.6 · similar

Full Vallejo → Golden chart

Steel Blue equivalent in Apple Barrel

  1. D Neon Blue 20492 ΔE 5.4 · similar
  2. D Blue Charm 23892E ΔE 5.7 · similar

Full Vallejo → Apple Barrel chart

Steel Blue equivalent in Scale75

  1. D Cantabric Blue ΔE 5.4 · similar
  2. D Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.6 · similar

Full Vallejo → Scale75 chart

Steel Blue equivalent in P3

  1. D Stormguard Blue ΔE 5.5 · similar
  2. D Cygnar Blue Base ΔE 8.5 · similar

Full Vallejo → P3 chart

Steel Blue in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
Reaper #02578E Brilliant Blue ΔE 5.8
Tamiya #405367 Gray violet ΔE 6.1
Duncan #3E5165 Tempest Blue Wash ΔE 6.2
Mig #18568F Marine Blue ΔE 6.4
Mr. Hobby #326A8B Blue Gray ΔE 6.7
Coat d'Arms #37698C Fester Blue ΔE 6.7
Green Stuff World #2C4655 Dusty Blue Dip ΔE 7.2
Monument #2C4855 Vince Venturella Dark Jade ΔE 7.3
Warcolours #005AA3 Marine 4 ΔE 7.6
Italeri #0058A9 Medium Blue ΔE 8.0
Arteza #064A96 Pearl Sapphire Blue ΔE 8.4
Revell #01448A Blue ΔE 9.2
Kimera Kolors #285E68 Cobalt Bluegreen ΔE 9.3
Humbrol #0E4595 French Blue ΔE 9.4
Creature #105AC4 Blue ΔE 10.0
Turbo Dork #495EA8 Cool Ranch ΔE 11.2

Nearest colours inside Vallejo

  1. C Wagram Blue ΔE 3.8 · close
  2. D Heavy Blue ΔE 5.5 · similar
  3. D Wedgewood Blue ΔE 5.6 · similar
  4. D Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.3 · similar
  5. D Blue Maze ΔE 6.3 · similar
  6. D Iceberg Grey ΔE 6.3 · similar