# Kroxigor Scales (Citadel Contrast) Paint Equivalents

> Kroxigor Scales (Citadel Contrast) equivalents: Vallejo Caribbean Turquoise and Army Painter Highlord Blue, with ΔE colour distance to every other range.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/citadel-contrast/kroxigor-scales

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Kroxigor Scales: Citadel Contrast contrast, hex #005a70. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Kroxigor Scales

Range

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

Finish

contrast

Hex

#005a70

Hex source

vendor swatch

## Kroxigor Scales 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

    [Caribbean Turquoise](/paints/vallejo-xpress/caribbean-turquoise-72-414) Vallejo Xpress 72.414 ΔE 6.6

    safe substitute
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Highlord Blue](/paints/speedpaint-2/highlord-blue) Speedpaint 2.0 ΔE 9.9

    approximate
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Shadow Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/shadow-blue) ΔE 10.5

    ⚠ cross-finish

Kroxigor Scales is a contrast paint from Citadel Contrast. The closest paint in any other range is Caribbean Turquoise from Vallejo Xpress at ΔE 6.6, 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)

- [Highlord Blue](/paints/speedpaint-2/highlord-blue) approximate ΔE 9.9
- [Tyrian Navy](/paints/speedpaint-2/tyrian-navy) approximate ΔE 10.8
- [Enchanted Steel](/paints/speedpaint-2/enchanted-steel) approximate ΔE 13.2

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

- [Abyssal Blue](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/abyssal-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.7
- [Deep Azure](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/deep-azure) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.2
- [Tidal Blue](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/tidal-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.4

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

- [Blue Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/blue-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.9
- [Dark Blue Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-blue-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.0
- [Green Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/green-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.7

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

- [Thousand Sons Blue](/paints/citadel-base/thousand-sons-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.7
- [Stegadon Scale Green](/paints/citadel-base/stegadon-scale-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.5
- [The Fang](/paints/citadel-base/the-fang) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.9

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

- [Sotek Green](/paints/citadel-layer/sotek-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.9
- [Sons of Horus Green](/paints/citadel-layer/sons-of-horus-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.8
- [Ahriman Blue](/paints/citadel-layer/ahriman-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.6

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

- [Coelia Greenshade](/paints/citadel-shade/coelia-greenshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.5
- [Tyran Blue](/paints/citadel-shade/tyran-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.7
- [Biel-Tan Green](/paints/citadel-shade/biel-tan-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.3

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

- [Shadow Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/shadow-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.5
- [Hydra Green](/paints/two-thin-coats/hydra-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.6
- [Tempest Blue Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/tempest-blue-wash) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.0

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

- [Abyssal Turquoise](/paints/vallejo-game-air/abyssal-turquoise-76-120) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.9
- [Turquoise](/paints/vallejo-game-air/turquoise-76-024) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.2
- [Sombre Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-air/sombre-grey-76-048) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.4

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

- [Dark Turquoise](/paints/vallejo-game-color/dark-turquoise-72-084) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.6
- [Heavy Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-color/heavy-blue-72-143) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.9
- [Abyssal Turquoise](/paints/vallejo-game-color/abyssal-turquoise-72-120) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.9

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

- [Dark Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/dark-blue-69-021) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.9
- [Electric Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/electric-blue-69-020) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.5
- [Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/blue-69-019) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.1

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

- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.1
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.1
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.6

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

- [Blue Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/blue-wash-73-207) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.2
- [Dark Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-grey-76-517) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.3
- [Off-Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/off-grey-76-516) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.1

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

- [Caribbean Turquoise](/paints/vallejo-xpress/caribbean-turquoise-72-414) safe substitute ΔE 6.6
- [Space Grey](/paints/vallejo-xpress/space-grey-72-422) approximate ΔE 8.0
- [Wagram Blue](/paints/vallejo-xpress/wagram-blue-72-464) approximate ΔE 8.8

## Also in Citadel Contrast

- [Akhelian Green](/paints/citadel-contrast/akhelian-green) safe substitute ΔE 3.6
- [Terradon Turquoise](/paints/citadel-contrast/terradon-turquoise) safe substitute ΔE 5.6
- [Gryph-Charger Grey](/paints/citadel-contrast/gryph-charger-grey) approximate ΔE 7.4

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 Kroxigor Scales?

Caribbean Turquoise from Vallejo Xpress, at ΔE 6.6: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Kroxigor Scales?

Highlord Blue from Speedpaint 2.0, at ΔE 9.9: the nearest contrast paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Kroxigor Scales?

Shadow 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.