# Alpha Blue (Warpaints Fanatic) Paint Equivalents

> Alpha Blue (Warpaints Fanatic) equivalents: Citadel Hoeth Blue, Vallejo Light Blue and Two Thin Coats Blue Glaze, by ΔE colour distance.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/army-painter-fanatic/alpha-blue

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Alpha Blue: Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic opaque, hex #667dc0. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Alpha Blue

Range

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

Finish

opaque

Hex

#667dc0

Hex source

community data

## Alpha Blue equivalents

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

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Hoeth Blue](/paints/citadel-layer/hoeth-blue) Citadel Layer ΔE 6.0

    safe substitute
- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Light Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/light-blue-69-016) Vallejo Mecha Color 69.016 ΔE 5.9

    safe substitute
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Blue Glaze](/paints/two-thin-coats/blue-glaze) ΔE 2.6

    near match

Alpha Blue is an opaque paint from Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic. The closest paint in any other range is Blue Glaze from Two Thin Coats at ΔE 2.6, a near match. Across the 13 other ranges, 1 offer a near match and 2 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)

- [Royal Robes](/paints/speedpaint-2/royal-robes) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.2
- [Tidal Wave](/paints/speedpaint-2/tidal-wave) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.1
- [Magic Blue](/paints/speedpaint-2/magic-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.4

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

- [Blue Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/blue-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 30.3
- [Dark Skin Shade](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-skin-shade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 33.5
- [Dark Blue Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-blue-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 34.9

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

- [Caledor Sky](/paints/citadel-base/caledor-sky) approximate ΔE 12.1
- [Daemonette Hide](/paints/citadel-base/daemonette-hide) approximate ΔE 16.5
- [The Fang](/paints/citadel-base/the-fang) approximate ΔE 17.1

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

- [Gryph-Charger Grey](/paints/citadel-contrast/gryph-charger-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.0
- [Pylar Glacier](/paints/citadel-contrast/pylar-glacier) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.8
- [Dreadful Visage](/paints/citadel-contrast/dreadful-visage) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.3

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

- [Hoeth Blue](/paints/citadel-layer/hoeth-blue) safe substitute ΔE 6.0
- [Teclis Blue](/paints/citadel-layer/teclis-blue) approximate ΔE 8.0
- [Fenrisian Grey](/paints/citadel-layer/fenrisian-grey) approximate ΔE 9.7

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

- [Tyran Blue](/paints/citadel-shade/tyran-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.3
- [Soulblight Grey](/paints/citadel-shade/soulblight-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 23.5
- [Poxwalker](/paints/citadel-shade/poxwalker) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 23.7

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

- [Blue Glaze](/paints/two-thin-coats/blue-glaze) near match ΔE 2.6
- [Elysium Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/elysium-blue) safe substitute ΔE 5.5
- [Celestial Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/celestial-blue) approximate ΔE 7.4

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

- [Alien Purple](/paints/vallejo-game-air/alien-purple-76-076) approximate ΔE 12.4
- [Magic Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/magic-blue-76-021) approximate ΔE 13.8
- [Sombre Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-air/sombre-grey-76-048) approximate ΔE 18.6

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

- [Fluorescent Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-color/fluorescent-blue-72-160) approximate ΔE 11.9
- [Steel Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-color/steel-grey-72-102) approximate ΔE 12.3
- [Alien Purple](/paints/vallejo-game-color/alien-purple-72-076) approximate ΔE 12.4

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

- [Light Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/light-blue-69-016) safe substitute ΔE 5.9
- [Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/blue-69-019) approximate ΔE 10.1
- [Electric Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/electric-blue-69-020) approximate ΔE 12.8

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

- [Magnesium](/paints/vallejo-metal/magnesium-77-711) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.1
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.1
- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.6

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

- [Blue Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/blue-wash-73-207) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.6
- [Blue Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/blue-grey-76-524) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.2
- [Off-Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/off-grey-76-516) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 25.0

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

- [Iceberg Grey](/paints/vallejo-xpress/iceberg-grey-72-463) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.1
- [Mystic Blue](/paints/vallejo-xpress/mystic-blue-72-411) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 20.6
- [Starship Steel](/paints/vallejo-xpress/starship-steel-72-462) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.4

## Also in Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic

- [Wolf Grey](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/wolf-grey) safe substitute ΔE 6.8
- [Baron Blue](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/baron-blue) approximate ΔE 8.0
- [Runic Cobalt](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/runic-cobalt) approximate ΔE 9.8

Every pot in [Warpaints Fanatic](/paints/army-painter-fanatic) 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 Alpha Blue?

Hoeth Blue from Citadel Layer, at ΔE 6.0: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Alpha Blue?

Light Blue from Vallejo Mecha Color, at ΔE 5.9: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Alpha Blue?

Blue Glaze from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 2.6: a near match in the same finish. The two read as one colour on the model.