§ PAINT · 11th edition
Hoeth BlueCitadel Layer opaque, hex #4c78af. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.
- Paint
- Hoeth Blue
- Range
- Citadel Layer
- Finish
- opaque
- Hex
- #4c78af
- Hex source
- community data
Hoeth Blue equivalents
One paint from each other brand: Duncan Rhodes’s own pick where there is one, otherwise the closest in colour and finish.
Vallejo equivalent
BlueVallejo Mecha Color69.019ΔE 6.2safe substituteArmy Painter equivalent
Wolf GreyWarpaints FanaticΔE 1.9near matchTwo Thin Coats equivalent
Leviathan BlueΔE 3.0◆ maker’s picksafe substitute
Hoeth Blue is an opaque paint from Citadel Layer. The closest paint in any other range is Elysium Blue from Two Thin Coats at ΔE 0.9, a near match. Across the 13 other ranges, 2 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
- Tidal Wave⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.0
- Magic Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.4
- Royal Robes⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.1
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic
- Wolf Greynear matchΔE 1.9
- Crystal Bluesafe substituteΔE 5.6
- Alpha Bluesafe substituteΔE 6.0
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash
- Blue Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 27.0
- Dark Skin Shade⚠ cross-finishΔE 31.5
- Dark Blue Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 31.6
Citadel Base
- Caledor SkyapproximateΔE 7.2
- The FangapproximateΔE 13.3
- Daemonette HideapproximateΔE 17.2
Citadel Contrast
- Gryph-Charger Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 10.6
- Pylar Glacier⚠ cross-finishΔE 15.4
- Aethermatic Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 15.4
Citadel Shade
- Tyran Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.6
- Poxwalker⚠ cross-finishΔE 21.6
- Targor Rageshade⚠ cross-finishΔE 25.0
Two Thin Coats
- Leviathan Blue◆ maker’s picksafe substituteΔE 3.0
- Elysium Bluenear matchΔE 0.9
- Blue Glazesafe substituteΔE 3.6
Vallejo Game Air
- Magic BlueapproximateΔE 7.8
- Alien PurpleapproximateΔE 14.9
- Sombre GreyapproximateΔE 15.8
Vallejo Game Color
- Fluorescent BlueapproximateΔE 7.2
- Magic BlueapproximateΔE 7.8
- Elfic BlueapproximateΔE 11.3
Vallejo Mecha Color
- Bluesafe substituteΔE 6.2
- Electric Bluesafe substituteΔE 6.5
- Light BlueapproximateΔE 8.2
Vallejo Metal Color
- Gunmetal Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 19.3
- Jet Exhaust⚠ cross-finishΔE 19.3
- Magnesium⚠ cross-finishΔE 20.1
Vallejo Wash
Vallejo Xpress
- Iceberg Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 14.6
- Mystic Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 16.5
- Starship Steel⚠ cross-finishΔE 19.0
Also in Citadel Layer
- Teclis Bluenear matchΔE 2.6
- Russ GreyapproximateΔE 9.0
- Fenrisian GreyapproximateΔE 10.9
Every pot in Citadel Layer 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 Hoeth Blue?
- Blue from Vallejo Mecha Color, at ΔE 6.2: a safe substitute in the same finish.
- What is the Army Painter equivalent of Hoeth Blue?
- Wolf Grey from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 1.9: a near match in the same finish. The two read as one colour on the model.
- What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Hoeth Blue?
- Leviathan Blue from Two Thin Coats: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 3.0 apart.