§ PAINT · 11th edition
Aethermatic BlueCitadel Contrast contrast, hex #1c7e92. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.
- Paint
- Aethermatic Blue
- Range
- Citadel Contrast
- Finish
- contrast
- Hex
- #1c7e92
- Hex source
- community data
Aethermatic Blue equivalents
One paint from each other brand, the closest in colour and finish. A brand with no contrast paint offers its closest colour in another finish, flagged.
Vallejo equivalent
Starship SteelVallejo Xpress72.462ΔE 9.4approximateArmy Painter equivalent
Runic GreySpeedpaint 2.0ΔE 7.9approximateTwo Thin Coats equivalent
Sentient TurquoiseΔE 5.6⚠ cross-finish
Aethermatic Blue is a contrast paint from Citadel Contrast. The closest paint in any other range is Runic Grey from Speedpaint 2.0 at ΔE 7.9, an approximation. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and none a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.
Closest matches
Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0
- Runic GreyapproximateΔE 7.9
- Raging SeaapproximateΔE 8.6
- Magic BlueapproximateΔE 11.1
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic
- Phalanx Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.7
- Deep Azure⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.4
- Hydra Turquoise⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.9
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash
- Green Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 30.0
- Blue Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 30.1
- Dark Blue Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 33.3
Citadel Base
- The Fang⚠ cross-finishΔE 15.6
- Caledor Sky⚠ cross-finishΔE 16.0
- Thousand Sons Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 17.0
Citadel Layer
- Ahriman Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 5.7
- Thunderhawk Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 8.9
- Sotek Green⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.8
Citadel Shade
- Poxwalker⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.6
- Tyran Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 14.8
- Coelia Greenshade⚠ cross-finishΔE 26.2
Two Thin Coats
- Sentient Turquoise⚠ cross-finishΔE 5.6
- Antiquity Green⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.4
- Enchantment Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 10.2
Vallejo Game Air
- Electric Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 10.3
- Turquoise⚠ cross-finishΔE 13.9
- Magic Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 16.0
Vallejo Game Color
- Dark Turquoise⚠ cross-finishΔE 5.8
- Fluorescent Cold Green⚠ cross-finishΔE 8.9
- Electric Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 10.3
Vallejo Mecha Color
- Blue Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.2
- Deep Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.4
- Grey Green⚠ cross-finishΔE 12.0
Vallejo Metal Color
- Gunmetal Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 19.3
- Jet Exhaust⚠ cross-finishΔE 19.4
- Steel⚠ cross-finishΔE 19.7
Vallejo Wash
Vallejo Xpress
- Starship SteelapproximateΔE 9.4
- Caribbean TurquoiseapproximateΔE 13.8
- Space GreyapproximateΔE 14.1
Also in Citadel Contrast
- Nighthaunt Gloomsafe substituteΔE 6.0
- Briar Queen ChillapproximateΔE 8.5
- Gryph-Charger GreyapproximateΔE 10.0
Every pot in Citadel Contrast has a page like this one. Citadel against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: Citadel to Vallejo, Citadel to Army Painter, Citadel to Two Thin Coats, Vallejo to Citadel, Army Painter to Citadel, Two Thin Coats to Citadel.
Match it in the toolQuestions
- What is the Vallejo equivalent of Aethermatic Blue?
- Starship Steel from Vallejo Xpress, at ΔE 9.4: the nearest contrast paint from Vallejo, though only an approximate match.
- What is the Army Painter equivalent of Aethermatic Blue?
- Runic Grey from Speedpaint 2.0, at ΔE 7.9: the nearest contrast paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.
- What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Aethermatic Blue?
- Sentient Turquoise from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 5.6. The Two Thin Coats paints compared here include no contrast paint, so the closest colour stands in from another finish (opaque); it behaves differently on the model.