§ PAINT · 11th edition
Ultramarine BlueArmy Painter Warpaints Fanatic opaque, hex #284d8e. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.
- Paint
- Ultramarine Blue
- Finish
- opaque
- Hex
- #284d8e
- Hex source
- community data
Ultramarine Blue equivalents
One paint from each other brand, the closest in colour and finish.
Citadel equivalent
Alaitoc BlueCitadel LayerΔE 1.6near matchVallejo equivalent
BlueVallejo Game Color72.088ΔE 4.8safe substituteTwo Thin Coats equivalent
Elder RobeΔE 4.8safe substitute
Ultramarine Blue is an opaque paint from Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic. The closest paint in any other range is Alaitoc Blue from Citadel Layer at ΔE 1.6, a near match. Across the 13 other ranges, 1 offer a near match and 4 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.
Closest matches
Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0
- Beowulf Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 4.7
- Highlord Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.0
- Royal Robes⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.1
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash
- Blue Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 13.4
- Dark Blue Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 19.5
- Purple Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 22.6
Citadel Base
- Macragge Bluesafe substituteΔE 5.4
- The FangapproximateΔE 8.6
- Caledor SkyapproximateΔE 8.7
Citadel Contrast
- Space Wolves Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 5.7
- Celestium Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.1
- Talassar Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.9
Citadel Layer
- Alaitoc Bluenear matchΔE 1.6
- Calgar Bluenear matchΔE 2.3
- Altdorf Guard Bluesafe substituteΔE 3.6
Citadel Shade
- Targor Rageshade⚠ cross-finishΔE 19.2
- Tyran Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 20.8
- Drakenhof Nightshade⚠ cross-finishΔE 23.9
Two Thin Coats
- Elder Robesafe substituteΔE 4.8
- Abyss Bluesafe substituteΔE 6.5
- Marine BlueapproximateΔE 8.9
Vallejo Game Air
- Abyssal TurquoiseapproximateΔE 10.3
- Ultramarine BlueapproximateΔE 10.8
- Magic BlueapproximateΔE 11.4
Vallejo Game Color
- Bluesafe substituteΔE 4.8
- Heavy Bluesafe substituteΔE 6.8
- Dark BlueapproximateΔE 9.2
Vallejo Mecha Color
- Dark Bluesafe substituteΔE 6.8
- BlueapproximateΔE 9.1
- Titan BlueapproximateΔE 11.5
Vallejo Metal Color
- Gunmetal Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 25.4
- Jet Exhaust⚠ cross-finishΔE 26.8
- Steel⚠ cross-finishΔE 27.2
Vallejo Wash
- Blue Wash⚠ cross-finishΔE 5.9
- Black Wash⚠ cross-finishΔE 22.9
- Dark Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 23.2
Vallejo Xpress
- Mystic Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 3.8
- Storm Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.5
- Iceberg Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 8.5
Also in Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic
- Regal Bluesafe substituteΔE 4.7
- Thunderous Bluesafe substituteΔE 5.0
- Gothic Bluesafe substituteΔE 6.2
Every pot in Warpaints Fanatic has a page like this one. Army Painter against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: Army Painter to Citadel, Army Painter to Vallejo, Army Painter to Two Thin Coats, Citadel to Army Painter, Vallejo to Army Painter, Two Thin Coats to Army Painter.
Match it in the toolQuestions
- What is the Citadel equivalent of Ultramarine Blue?
- Alaitoc Blue from Citadel Layer, at ΔE 1.6: a near match in the same finish. The two read as one colour on the model.
- What is the Vallejo equivalent of Ultramarine Blue?
- Blue from Vallejo Game Color, at ΔE 4.8: a safe substitute in the same finish.
- What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Ultramarine Blue?
- Elder Robe from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 4.8: a safe substitute in the same finish.