# Dark Blue Tone (Warpaints Fanatic Wash) Paint Equivalents

> Dark Blue Tone (Warpaints Fanatic Wash) equivalents: Citadel Drakenhof Nightshade, Vallejo Black Wash and Two Thin Coats Oblivion Black Wash.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-blue-tone

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Dark Blue Tone: Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash wash, hex #17202e. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Dark Blue Tone

Range

[Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash)

Finish

wash

Hex

#17202e

Hex source

community data

## Dark Blue Tone equivalents

One paint from each other brand, the closest in colour and finish.

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Drakenhof Nightshade](/paints/citadel-shade/drakenhof-nightshade) Citadel Shade ΔE 5.4

    safe substitute
- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Black Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/black-wash-73-201) Vallejo Wash 73.201 ΔE 9.6

    approximate
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Oblivion Black Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/oblivion-black-wash) ΔE 14.3

    approximate

Dark Blue Tone is a wash paint from Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash. The closest paint in any other range is Drakenhof Nightshade from Citadel Shade at ΔE 5.4, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and 1 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.

## Closest matches

### [Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0](/paints/speedpaint-2)

- [Occultist Cloak](/paints/speedpaint-2/occultist-cloak) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.8
- [Tyrian Navy](/paints/speedpaint-2/tyrian-navy) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.6
- [Grim Black](/paints/speedpaint-2/grim-black) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.9

### [Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic](/paints/army-painter-fanatic)

- [Deep Ocean Blue](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/deep-ocean-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.1
- [Terrestial Titan](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/terrestial-titan) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.1
- [Death Metal](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/death-metal) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.3

### [Citadel Base](/paints/citadel-base)

- [Corvus Black](/paints/citadel-base/corvus-black) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.8
- [Abaddon Black](/paints/citadel-base/abaddon-black) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.2
- [Night Lords Blue](/paints/citadel-base/night-lords-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.3

### [Citadel Contrast](/paints/citadel-contrast)

- [Leviadon Blue](/paints/citadel-contrast/leviadon-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.4
- [Black Legion](/paints/citadel-contrast/black-legion) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.0
- [Basilicanum Grey](/paints/citadel-contrast/basilicanum-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.6

### [Citadel Layer](/paints/citadel-layer)

- [Eshin Grey](/paints/citadel-layer/eshin-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.4
- [Skavenblight Dinge](/paints/citadel-layer/skavenblight-dinge) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.6
- [Calgar Blue](/paints/citadel-layer/calgar-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.4

### [Citadel Shade](/paints/citadel-shade)

- [Drakenhof Nightshade](/paints/citadel-shade/drakenhof-nightshade) safe substitute ΔE 5.4
- [Nuln Oil](/paints/citadel-shade/nuln-oil) approximate ΔE 9.7
- [Nuln Oil Gloss](/paints/citadel-shade/nuln-oil-gloss) approximate ΔE 9.7

### [Two Thin Coats](/paints/two-thin-coats)

- [Oblivion Black Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/oblivion-black-wash) approximate ΔE 14.3
- [Tempest Blue Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/tempest-blue-wash) approximate ΔE 15.9
- [Magi Purple Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/magi-purple-wash) approximate ΔE 19.0

### [Vallejo Game Air](/paints/vallejo-game-air)

- [Night Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/night-blue-76-019) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 2.7
- [Imperial Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/imperial-blue-76-020) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.7
- [Black](/paints/vallejo-game-air/black-76-051) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.2

### [Vallejo Game Color](/paints/vallejo-game-color)

- [Violeta Wash](/paints/vallejo-game-color/violeta-wash-73-209) approximate ΔE 33.4
- [Yellow Wash](/paints/vallejo-game-color/yellow-wash-73-208) approximate ΔE 87.3

### [Vallejo Mecha Color](/paints/vallejo-mecha)

- [Black Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/black-wash-69-518) approximate ΔE 11.1
- [Oiled Earth Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/oiled-earth-wash-69-521) approximate ΔE 26.8
- [Dark Rust Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/dark-rust-wash-69-507) approximate ΔE 50.0

### [Vallejo Metal Color](/paints/vallejo-metal)

- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 29.5
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 30.6
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 31.7

### [Vallejo Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash)

- [Black Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/black-wash-73-201) approximate ΔE 9.6
- [Black Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/black-wash-73-301) approximate ΔE 9.7
- [Black](/paints/vallejo-wash/black-76-518) approximate ΔE 10.0

### [Vallejo Xpress](/paints/vallejo-xpress)

- [Black Lotus](/paints/vallejo-xpress/black-lotus-72-423) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.9
- [Omega Blue](/paints/vallejo-xpress/omega-blue-72-413) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.7
- [Greasy Black](/paints/vallejo-xpress/greasy-black-72-476) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.4

## Also in Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash

- [Blue Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/blue-tone) safe substitute ΔE 6.6
- [Dark Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-tone) approximate ΔE 8.6
- [Purple Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/purple-tone) approximate ΔE 10.2

Every pot in [Warpaints Fanatic Wash](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash) has a page like this one. Army Painter against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: [Army Painter to Citadel](/paints/army-painter-to-citadel), [Army Painter to Vallejo](/paints/army-painter-to-vallejo), [Army Painter to Two Thin Coats](/paints/army-painter-to-two-thin-coats), [Citadel to Army Painter](/paints/citadel-to-army-painter), [Vallejo to Army Painter](/paints/vallejo-to-army-painter), [Two Thin Coats to Army Painter](/paints/two-thin-coats-to-army-painter).

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##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Dark Blue Tone?

Drakenhof Nightshade from Citadel Shade, at ΔE 5.4: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Dark Blue Tone?

Black Wash from Vallejo Wash, at ΔE 9.6: the nearest wash paint from Vallejo, though only an approximate match.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Dark Blue Tone?

Oblivion Black Wash from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 14.3: the nearest wash paint from Two Thin Coats, though only an approximate match.