# Ultramarine Blue (Warpaints Fanatic) Paint Equivalents

> Ultramarine Blue (Warpaints Fanatic) equivalents: Citadel Alaitoc Blue, Vallejo Blue and Two Thin Coats Elder Robe, by ΔE colour distance.

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

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Ultramarine Blue: Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic opaque, hex #284d8e. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Ultramarine Blue

Range

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

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 Blue](/paints/citadel-layer/alaitoc-blue) Citadel Layer ΔE 1.6

    near match
- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-color/blue-72-088) Vallejo Game Color 72.088 ΔE 4.8

    safe substitute
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Elder Robe](/paints/two-thin-coats/elder-robe) ΔE 4.8

    safe 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](/paints/speedpaint-2)

- [Beowulf Blue](/paints/speedpaint-2/beowulf-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.7
- [Highlord Blue](/paints/speedpaint-2/highlord-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.0
- [Royal Robes](/paints/speedpaint-2/royal-robes) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.1

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

- [Blue Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/blue-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.4
- [Dark Blue Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-blue-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.5
- [Purple Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/purple-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.6

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

- [Macragge Blue](/paints/citadel-base/macragge-blue) safe substitute ΔE 5.4
- [The Fang](/paints/citadel-base/the-fang) approximate ΔE 8.6
- [Caledor Sky](/paints/citadel-base/caledor-sky) approximate ΔE 8.7

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

- [Space Wolves Grey](/paints/citadel-contrast/space-wolves-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.7
- [Celestium Blue](/paints/citadel-contrast/celestium-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.1
- [Talassar Blue](/paints/citadel-contrast/talassar-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.9

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

- [Alaitoc Blue](/paints/citadel-layer/alaitoc-blue) near match ΔE 1.6
- [Calgar Blue](/paints/citadel-layer/calgar-blue) near match ΔE 2.3
- [Altdorf Guard Blue](/paints/citadel-layer/altdorf-guard-blue) safe substitute ΔE 3.6

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

- [Targor Rageshade](/paints/citadel-shade/targor-rageshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.2
- [Tyran Blue](/paints/citadel-shade/tyran-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 20.8
- [Drakenhof Nightshade](/paints/citadel-shade/drakenhof-nightshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 23.9

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

- [Elder Robe](/paints/two-thin-coats/elder-robe) safe substitute ΔE 4.8
- [Abyss Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/abyss-blue) safe substitute ΔE 6.5
- [Marine Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/marine-blue) approximate ΔE 8.9

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

- [Abyssal Turquoise](/paints/vallejo-game-air/abyssal-turquoise-76-120) approximate ΔE 10.3
- [Ultramarine Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/ultramarine-blue-76-022) approximate ΔE 10.8
- [Magic Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/magic-blue-76-021) approximate ΔE 11.4

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

- [Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-color/blue-72-088) safe substitute ΔE 4.8
- [Heavy Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-color/heavy-blue-72-143) safe substitute ΔE 6.8
- [Dark Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-color/dark-blue-72-017) approximate ΔE 9.2

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

- [Dark Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/dark-blue-69-021) safe substitute ΔE 6.8
- [Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/blue-69-019) approximate ΔE 9.1
- [Titan Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/titan-blue-69-013) approximate ΔE 11.5

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

- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 25.4
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 26.8
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 27.2

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

- [Blue Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/blue-wash-73-207) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.9
- [Black Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/black-wash-73-201) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.9
- [Dark Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-grey-76-517) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 23.2

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

- [Mystic Blue](/paints/vallejo-xpress/mystic-blue-72-411) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 3.8
- [Storm Blue](/paints/vallejo-xpress/storm-blue-72-412) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.5
- [Iceberg Grey](/paints/vallejo-xpress/iceberg-grey-72-463) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.5

## Also in Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic

- [Regal Blue](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/regal-blue) safe substitute ΔE 4.7
- [Thunderous Blue](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/thunderous-blue) safe substitute ΔE 5.0
- [Gothic Blue](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/gothic-blue) safe substitute ΔE 6.2

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 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.
