# Runic Cobalt (Warpaints Fanatic) Paint Equivalents

> Runic Cobalt (Warpaints Fanatic) equivalents: Citadel Fenrisian Grey, Vallejo Steel Grey and Two Thin Coats Celestial Blue, by ΔE colour distance.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/army-painter-fanatic/runic-cobalt

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Runic Cobalt: Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic opaque, hex #7496b4. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Runic Cobalt

Range

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

Finish

opaque

Hex

#7496b4

Hex source

community data

## Runic Cobalt equivalents

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

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Fenrisian Grey](/paints/citadel-layer/fenrisian-grey) Citadel Layer ΔE 1.5

    near match
- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Steel Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-color/steel-grey-72-102) Vallejo Game Color 72.102 ΔE 5.0

    safe substitute
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Celestial Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/celestial-blue) ΔE 4.2

    safe substitute

Runic Cobalt is an opaque paint from Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic. The closest paint in any other range is Fenrisian Grey from Citadel Layer at ΔE 1.5, a near match. Across the 13 other ranges, 1 offer a near match and 3 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)

- [Pastel Indigo](/paints/speedpaint-2/pastel-indigo) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.6
- [Runic Grey](/paints/speedpaint-2/runic-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.7
- [Tidal Wave](/paints/speedpaint-2/tidal-wave) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.1

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

- [Blue Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/blue-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 38.1
- [Dark Skin Shade](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-skin-shade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 39.6
- [Soft Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/soft-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 41.3

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

- [Celestra Grey](/paints/citadel-base/celestra-grey) approximate ΔE 13.0
- [Grey Seer](/paints/citadel-base/grey-seer) approximate ΔE 13.8
- [Caledor Sky](/paints/citadel-base/caledor-sky) approximate ΔE 19.0

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

- [Pylar Glacier](/paints/citadel-contrast/pylar-glacier) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.3
- [Briar Queen Chill](/paints/citadel-contrast/briar-queen-chill) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.1
- [Apothecary White](/paints/citadel-contrast/apothecary-white) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.4

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

- [Fenrisian Grey](/paints/citadel-layer/fenrisian-grey) near match ΔE 1.5
- [Lothern Blue](/paints/citadel-layer/lothern-blue) approximate ΔE 9.1
- [Blue Horror](/paints/citadel-layer/blue-horror) approximate ΔE 10.2

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

- [Tyran Blue](/paints/citadel-shade/tyran-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.5
- [Poxwalker](/paints/citadel-shade/poxwalker) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.7
- [Soulblight Grey](/paints/citadel-shade/soulblight-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.8

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

- [Celestial Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/celestial-blue) safe substitute ΔE 4.2
- [Seafarer Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/seafarer-blue) approximate ΔE 7.2
- [Gravestone Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/gravestone-blue) approximate ΔE 7.6

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

- [Electric Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/electric-blue-76-023) approximate ΔE 10.0
- [Sunrise Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/sunrise-blue-76-118) approximate ΔE 15.7
- [Magic Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/magic-blue-76-021) approximate ΔE 19.0

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

- [Steel Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-color/steel-grey-72-102) safe substitute ΔE 5.0
- [Electric Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-color/electric-blue-72-023) approximate ΔE 10.0
- [Fluorescent Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-color/fluorescent-blue-72-160) approximate ΔE 11.6

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

- [Light Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/light-blue-69-016) safe substitute ΔE 5.0
- [Blue Grey](/paints/vallejo-mecha/blue-grey-69-015) approximate ΔE 8.1
- [Grey](/paints/vallejo-mecha/grey-69-037) approximate ΔE 8.3

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

- [Dark Aluminium](/paints/vallejo-metal/dark-aluminium-77-703) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.6
- [Silver](/paints/vallejo-metal/silver-77-724) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.7
- [Magnesium](/paints/vallejo-metal/magnesium-77-711) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.7

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

- [Blue Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/blue-grey-76-524) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.8
- [Pale Grey Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/pale-grey-wash-73-202) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 20.4
- [Light Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/light-grey-76-515) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 20.6

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

- [Starship Steel](/paints/vallejo-xpress/starship-steel-72-462) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.8
- [Templar White](/paints/vallejo-xpress/templar-white-72-401) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.8
- [Iceberg Grey](/paints/vallejo-xpress/iceberg-grey-72-463) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 24.6

## Also in Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic

- [Baron Blue](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/baron-blue) safe substitute ΔE 6.5
- [Arctic Gem](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/arctic-gem) approximate ΔE 9.5
- [Alpha Blue](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/alpha-blue) 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 Runic Cobalt?

Fenrisian Grey from Citadel Layer, at ΔE 1.5: a near match in the same finish. The two read as one colour on the model.

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Runic Cobalt?

Steel Grey from Vallejo Game Color, at ΔE 5.0: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Runic Cobalt?

Celestial Blue from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 4.2: a safe substitute in the same finish.