Ultramarine (Model Color)
Vallejo · Model Color · 70.839
#2D559D · L*36.9 a*11.2 b*-43.4
The closest match to Vallejo Ultramarine (Model Color) in every other range, nearest first.
Vallejo Ultramarine is a dark, saturated blue. Nothing matches it exactly. The nearest is FolkArt Prussian Blue at ΔE 2.2 — very close. 10 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
The closest colour to this paint is in a craft or fine-art range — a bottle sold for decorating and canvas work, not for models. The distance is right; the pot is a different kind of product. What a match to a craft bottle promises, and where it belongs on a model.
What is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Ultramarine (Model Color)?
FolkArt Prussian Blue is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Ultramarine (Model Color) in any other range, at ΔE 2.2 — a very close substitute. Next nearest: Duncan Elder Robe (ΔE 2.4) and P3 Blue Ink (ΔE 2.5).
What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo Ultramarine (Model Color)?
The nearest AK Interactive paint is Raf Azure Blue, ΔE 7.5 — 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.
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Ultramarine (Model Color) equivalent in FolkArt
- B Prussian Blue Pure™ Artist Pigment 7103 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B Cobalt Blue Acrylic Colors 720 ΔE 2.9 · very close
Ultramarine (Model Color) equivalent in Duncan
- B Elder Robe Wave 3 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- D Witching Hour Blue Wave 2 ΔE 7.7 · similar
Ultramarine (Model Color) equivalent in P3
- B Blue Ink Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- B Cygnar Blue Base Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 3.5 · very close
Ultramarine (Model Color) equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Ultramarine Blue Warpaints WP1115 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- B Ultramarine Blue Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 3.1 · very close
Ultramarine (Model Color) equivalent in Foundry
- B French Hussar Sky Blue Shade Paint System 76A ΔE 2.5 · very close
- C Sky Blue Shade Paint System 21A ΔE 3.8 · close
Ultramarine (Model Color) equivalent in Tamiya
- B Metallic blue Spray TS-19 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- C Pure blue Lacquer Paint LP-6 ΔE 4.2 · close
Ultramarine (Model Color) equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Blue Mr Color Spray SP5 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- B Blue Acrysion N5 ΔE 3.1 · very close
Ultramarine (Model Color) equivalent in Monument
- B Blue Pro Acrylic Paints 005 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- C Rogue Hobbies Ultramarine Pro Signature Series S35 ΔE 3.7 · close
Ultramarine (Model Color) equivalent in Golden
- B Cobalt Blue Fluid 2140 ΔE 3.3 · very close
- B Transparent Phthalo Blue GS High Flow 8559 ΔE 3.3 · very close
Ultramarine (Model Color) equivalent in Italeri
- C Medium Blue Acrylic Paint 4307AP ΔE 3.5 · close
- D French Blue Acrylic Paint 4659AP ΔE 8.7 · similar
Ultramarine (Model Color) equivalent in Citadel
- C Alaitoc Blue Layer ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Mordian Blue Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 5.2 · similar
Ultramarine (Model Color) equivalent in Mig
- C Blue (RAL 5019) Acrylics AMIG0086 ΔE 4.0 · close
- C Marine Blue Acrylics AMIG0123 ΔE 4.1 · close
Ultramarine in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arteza | #064A96 | Pearl Sapphire Blue Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 4.1 |
| Acrilex | #3B5383 | Azul Turquesa Paints | ΔE 4.3 |
| Kimera Kolors | #2E4993 | Ultramarine Blue Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 4.4 |
| Warcolours | #005AA3 | Marine 4 Layer paints | ΔE 4.4 |
| Coat d'Arms | #396298 | Wizard Blue Fantasy Range | ΔE 4.5 |
| Scale75 | #01479C | Replenish Blue Instant Colors Range | ΔE 4.7 |
| Creature | #105AC4 | Blue Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 4.9 |
| Turbo Dork | #495EA8 | Cool Ranch | ΔE 5.0 |
| Reaper | #005490 | Oceanic Blue Master Series Paints Bones | ΔE 5.0 |
| Liquitex | #234E7B | Cerulean Blue Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 5.1 |
| Mr. Paint | #1560B3 | Blue Clear Mr Paint | ΔE 5.2 |
| Apple Barrel | #4A5897 | Cobalt Hue Gloss™ | ΔE 5.2 |
| Humbrol | #0E4595 | French Blue Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 5.2 |
| Mission Models | #0149B8 | Iridescent Blue | ΔE 5.4 |
| Revell | #01448A | Blue Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 6.1 |
| AK Interactive | #38668A | Raf Azure Blue Air | ΔE 7.5 |
| Green Stuff World | #12407E | Marine Blue Acrylic Colors | ΔE 7.5 |
| Tom Color | #295673 | Escama do Boitatá | ΔE 7.7 |
Nearest colours inside Vallejo
- B Cobalt Blue Premium Airbrush Color ΔE 2.0 · very close
- B Victorian Blue Arte Deco ΔE 2.3 · very close
- C Sapphire Blue Arte Deco ΔE 3.9 · close
- C Ultramarine Blue Game Air ΔE 4.0 · close
- C Blue Wash Game Color Wash ΔE 4.1 · close
- C True Blue Arte Deco ΔE 4.8 · close
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