# Night Lords Blue (Citadel Base) Paint Equivalents

> Night Lords Blue (Citadel Base) equivalents: Vallejo Imperial Blue, Army Painter Imperial Navy and Two Thin Coats Abyss Blue, by ΔE colour distance.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/citadel-base/night-lords-blue

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Night Lords Blue: Citadel Base opaque, hex #002b5c. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Night Lords Blue

Range

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

Finish

opaque

Hex

#002b5c

Hex source

community data

## Night Lords Blue equivalents

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

- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Imperial Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/imperial-blue-76-020) Vallejo Game Air 76.020 ΔE 8.4

    approximate
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Imperial Navy](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/imperial-navy) Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 3.3

    safe substitute
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Abyss Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/abyss-blue) ΔE 10.7

    approximate

Night Lords Blue is an opaque paint from Citadel Base. The closest paint in any other range is Imperial Navy from Warpaints Fanatic at ΔE 3.3, 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)

- [Beowulf Blue](/paints/speedpaint-2/beowulf-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.2
- [Cloudburst Blue](/paints/speedpaint-2/cloudburst-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.0
- [Tyrian Navy](/paints/speedpaint-2/tyrian-navy) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.7

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

- [Imperial Navy](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/imperial-navy) safe substitute ΔE 3.3
- [Triumphant Navy](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/triumphant-navy) safe substitute ΔE 3.5
- [Deep Ocean Blue](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/deep-ocean-blue) approximate ΔE 7.5

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

- [Blue Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/blue-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.6
- [Dark Blue Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-blue-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.3
- [Purple Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/purple-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.5

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

- [Asurmen Blue](/paints/citadel-contrast/asurmen-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 2.7
- [Talassar Blue](/paints/citadel-contrast/talassar-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.6
- [Celestium Blue](/paints/citadel-contrast/celestium-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.0

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

- [Calgar Blue](/paints/citadel-layer/calgar-blue) approximate ΔE 9.8
- [Altdorf Guard Blue](/paints/citadel-layer/altdorf-guard-blue) approximate ΔE 11.1
- [Alaitoc Blue](/paints/citadel-layer/alaitoc-blue) approximate ΔE 11.8

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

- [Drakenhof Nightshade](/paints/citadel-shade/drakenhof-nightshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.6
- [Druchii Violet](/paints/citadel-shade/druchii-violet) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.2
- [Targor Rageshade](/paints/citadel-shade/targor-rageshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.2

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

- [Abyss Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/abyss-blue) approximate ΔE 10.7
- [Marine Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/marine-blue) approximate ΔE 12.0
- [Amethyst Rayne](/paints/two-thin-coats/amethyst-rayne) approximate ΔE 15.9

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

- [Imperial Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/imperial-blue-76-020) approximate ΔE 8.4
- [Ultramarine Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/ultramarine-blue-76-022) approximate ΔE 8.8
- [Abyssal Turquoise](/paints/vallejo-game-air/abyssal-turquoise-76-120) approximate ΔE 9.7

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

- [Imperial Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-color/imperial-blue-72-020) approximate ΔE 8.4
- [Ultramarine Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-color/ultramarine-blue-72-022) approximate ΔE 8.8
- [Abyssal Turquoise](/paints/vallejo-game-color/abyssal-turquoise-72-120) approximate ΔE 9.7

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

- [Titan Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/titan-blue-69-013) approximate ΔE 14.8
- [Dark Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/dark-blue-69-021) approximate ΔE 15.9
- [Titan Dark Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/titan-dark-blue-69-022) approximate ΔE 16.5

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

- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 31.4
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 32.9
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 33.2

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

- [Blue Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/blue-wash-73-207) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.4
- [Black Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/black-wash-73-201) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.7
- [Black](/paints/vallejo-wash/black-76-518) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.4

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

- [Storm Blue](/paints/vallejo-xpress/storm-blue-72-412) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.1
- [Omega Blue](/paints/vallejo-xpress/omega-blue-72-413) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.5
- [Mystic Blue](/paints/vallejo-xpress/mystic-blue-72-411) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.8

## Also in Citadel Base

- [Macragge Blue](/paints/citadel-base/macragge-blue) safe substitute ΔE 6.5
- [Kantor Blue](/paints/citadel-base/kantor-blue) approximate ΔE 8.6
- [Stegadon Scale Green](/paints/citadel-base/stegadon-scale-green) approximate ΔE 12.9

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

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##  Questions

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Night Lords Blue?

Imperial Blue from Vallejo Game Air, at ΔE 8.4: the nearest opaque paint from Vallejo, though only an approximate match.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Night Lords Blue?

Imperial Navy from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 3.3: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Night Lords Blue?

Abyss Blue from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 10.7: the nearest opaque paint from Two Thin Coats, though only an approximate match.