UK Azure Blue
Vallejo · Model Air · 71.108
#728CAF · L*57.5 a*-0.5 b*-21.4
The closest match to Vallejo UK Azure Blue in every other range, nearest first.
Vallejo UK Azure Blue is a mid-toned, moderately saturated blue. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Scale75 Light Sky at ΔE 1.7. 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 UK Azure Blue?
Scale75 Light Sky is the closest equivalent to Vallejo UK Azure Blue in any other range, at ΔE 1.7 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Warcolours Blue Grey 3 (ΔE 1.9) and Tamiya Light sea grey (ΔE 2.8).
What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo UK Azure Blue?
The nearest AK Interactive paint is Raf Azure Blue, ΔE 5.4 — similar, close enough to stand in only where the colour is not the point. The full Vallejo to AK Interactive conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Vallejo UK Azure Blue Shop Scale75 Light Sky Shop Scale75 Warfront Range set
UK Azure Blue equivalent in Scale75
- A Light Sky Warfront Range ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- C Grey Spell Instant Colors Range ΔE 4.0 · close
UK Azure Blue equivalent in Warcolours
- A Blue Grey 3 Layer paints ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- C Transparent Marine Transparent paints ΔE 3.7 · close
UK Azure Blue equivalent in Tamiya
- B Light sea grey Acrylics Mini Flat XF-25 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Pearl light blue Spray TS-58 ΔE 3.9 · close
UK Azure Blue equivalent in Apple Barrel
- C Blue Bonnet Colors 21485 ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Sky Haze Gloss™ 23891E ΔE 8.3 · similar
UK Azure Blue equivalent in Duncan
- C Celestial Blue Wave 1 ΔE 3.9 · close
- D Gravestone Blue Wave 1 ΔE 7.3 · similar
UK Azure Blue equivalent in Reaper
- C Snow Shadow Master Series Paints Core Colors 9021 ΔE 3.9 · close
- D Glacial Mist Master Series Paints Core Colors 9323 ΔE 8.0 · similar
UK Azure Blue equivalent in Tom Color
- C FS 35231 TC-0032 ΔE 4.2 · close
- D FS 36375 TC-0042 ΔE 5.9 · similar
UK Azure Blue equivalent in Monument
- C Faded Ultramarine Pro Acrylic Paints 013 ΔE 4.2 · close
- E Sky Blue Pro Acrylic Paints 012 ΔE 10.7 · far
UK Azure Blue equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Runic Cobalt Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 4.6 · close
- D Fog Grey Warpaints WP1427 ΔE 5.1 · similar
UK Azure Blue equivalent in FolkArt
- C Cloudy Day Acrylic Colors 2568 ΔE 4.6 · close
- D Light Periwinkle Acrylic Colors 640 ΔE 6.1 · similar
UK Azure Blue equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- C Shadow Grey Fantasy Range 150 ΔE 4.9 · close
- D Light Blue Military Range 206 ΔE 8.0 · similar
UK Azure Blue equivalent in Foundry
- C British Blue Grey Light Paint System 75C ΔE 5.0 · close
- D Sky Blue Light Paint System 21C ΔE 5.7 · similar
UK Azure Blue in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citadel | #6D94B3 | Fenrisian Grey Air | ΔE 5.0 |
| Mr. Hobby | #7384C1 | Violet Acrysion | ΔE 5.2 |
| AK Interactive | #7C9CC3 | Raf Azure Blue Air (3rd Gen) | ΔE 5.4 |
| Humbrol | #5D7FAF | WWI Blue Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 5.6 |
| Mr. Paint | #6394BD | Azure Blue Ana 609 Mr Paint | ΔE 5.7 |
| Mig | #8390A3 | Fs 36375 Light Compass Ghost Gray Acrylics | ΔE 5.8 |
| Golden | #5489C4 | Manganese Blue Hue Heavy Body | ΔE 6.2 |
| Mission Models | #7F85C3 | Azure Blue RAF / FS 35231 | ΔE 6.8 |
| Liquitex | #8486C3 | Light Blue Violet Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 7.7 |
| Turbo Dork | #6993AA | Blue Steel | ΔE 7.9 |
| Acrilex | #8EA3CA | Azul Country Paints | ΔE 8.1 |
| Italeri | #4385C5 | Azure Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 8.2 |
| Creature | #7BA2DD | Faded Ultramarine Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 8.6 |
| Green Stuff World | #5E88FF | Blue Fluor Metallic | ΔE 8.8 |
| Kimera Kolors | #5D8499 | Morning Sky Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 8.8 |
| Revell | #798790 | Grey Email Color - Matt | ΔE 9.7 |
| Arteza | #4C98F0 | Cobalt Blue Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 10.0 |
| P3 | #8E959A | Ironhull Grey Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 12.0 |
Nearest colours inside Vallejo
- B Light Blue Mecha Color ΔE 3.2 · very close
- D Salem Blue Arte Deco ΔE 6.6 · similar
- D Blue Grey Mecha Color ΔE 6.7 · similar
- D Russian AF Grey N.7 Model Air ΔE 7.2 · similar
- D Steel Grey Game Color ΔE 7.3 · similar
- D AMT-7 Greyish Blue Model Air ΔE 7.6 · similar
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot