# Apothecary White (Citadel Contrast) Paint Equivalents

> Apothecary White (Citadel Contrast) equivalents: Vallejo Templar White and Army Painter Pastel Indigo, with ΔE colour distance to every other range.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/citadel-contrast/apothecary-white

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Apothecary White: Citadel Contrast contrast, hex #a5bed4. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Apothecary White

Range

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

Finish

contrast

Hex

#a5bed4

Hex source

community data

## Apothecary White 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

    [Templar White](/paints/vallejo-xpress/templar-white-72-401) Vallejo Xpress 72.401 ΔE 12.1

    approximate
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Pastel Indigo](/paints/speedpaint-2/pastel-indigo) Speedpaint 2.0 ΔE 2.7

    near match
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Ion Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/ion-blue) ΔE 10.5

    ⚠ cross-finish

Apothecary White is a contrast paint from Citadel Contrast. The closest paint in any other range is Pastel Indigo from Speedpaint 2.0 at ΔE 2.7, a near match. Across the 13 other ranges, 1 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](/paints/speedpaint-2)

- [Pastel Indigo](/paints/speedpaint-2/pastel-indigo) near match ΔE 2.7
- [Battleship Grey](/paints/speedpaint-2/battleship-grey) approximate ΔE 8.1
- [Ashen Stone](/paints/speedpaint-2/ashen-stone) approximate ΔE 9.9

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

- [Frost Blue](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/frost-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 3.4
- [Augur Blue](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/augur-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.4
- [Company Grey](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/company-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.4

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

- [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 47.3
- [Sepia Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/sepia-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 52.7
- [Soft Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/soft-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 53.6

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

- [Grey Knights Steel](/paints/citadel-base/grey-knights-steel) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.4
- [Grey Seer](/paints/citadel-base/grey-seer) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.5
- [Celestra Grey](/paints/citadel-base/celestra-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.9

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

- [Blue Horror](/paints/citadel-layer/blue-horror) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 2.8
- [Runefang Steel](/paints/citadel-layer/runefang-steel) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.9
- [Stormhost Silver](/paints/citadel-layer/stormhost-silver) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.7

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

- [Soulblight Grey](/paints/citadel-shade/soulblight-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.8
- [Poxwalker](/paints/citadel-shade/poxwalker) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.7
- [Tyran Blue](/paints/citadel-shade/tyran-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.7

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

- [Ion Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/ion-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.5
- [Gigawatt Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/gigawatt-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.7
- [Decadent Purple](/paints/two-thin-coats/decadent-purple) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.1

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

- [Wolf Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-air/wolf-grey-76-047) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.5
- [Sunrise Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/sunrise-blue-76-118) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.5
- [Electric Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/electric-blue-76-023) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.2

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

- [Ghost Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-color/ghost-grey-72-046) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.3
- [Glacier Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-color/glacier-blue-72-095) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.0
- [Wolf Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-color/wolf-grey-72-047) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.5

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

- [Stone Grey](/paints/vallejo-mecha/stone-grey-69-024) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.0
- [Sky Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/sky-blue-69-017) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.1
- [Grey](/paints/vallejo-mecha/grey-70-641) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.7

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

- [Semi Matt Aluminium](/paints/vallejo-metal/semi-matt-aluminium-77-716) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.4
- [White Aluminium](/paints/vallejo-metal/white-aluminium-77-706) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.7
- [Dull Aluminium](/paints/vallejo-metal/dull-aluminium-77-717) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.2

### [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 10.6
- [Light Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/light-grey-76-515) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.3

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

- [Templar White](/paints/vallejo-xpress/templar-white-72-401) approximate ΔE 12.1
- [Mummy White](/paints/vallejo-xpress/mummy-white-72-449) approximate ΔE 25.4
- [Starship Steel](/paints/vallejo-xpress/starship-steel-72-462) approximate ΔE 27.9

## Also in Citadel Contrast

- [Pylar Glacier](/paints/citadel-contrast/pylar-glacier) approximate ΔE 17.1
- [Briar Queen Chill](/paints/citadel-contrast/briar-queen-chill) approximate ΔE 18.7
- [Nighthaunt Gloom](/paints/citadel-contrast/nighthaunt-gloom) approximate ΔE 23.5

Every pot in [Citadel Contrast](/paints/citadel-contrast) 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 Apothecary White?

Templar White from Vallejo Xpress, at ΔE 12.1: the nearest contrast paint from Vallejo, though only an approximate match.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Apothecary White?

Pastel Indigo from Speedpaint 2.0, at ΔE 2.7: a near match in the same finish. The two read as one colour on the model.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Apothecary White?

Ion Blue from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 10.5. 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.