# Cloudburst Blue (Speedpaint 2.0) Paint Equivalents

> Cloudburst Blue (Speedpaint 2.0) equivalents: Citadel Space Wolves Grey and Vallejo Omega Blue, with ΔE colour distance to every other range.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/speedpaint-2/cloudburst-blue

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Cloudburst Blue: Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0 contrast, hex #3c4258. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Cloudburst Blue

Range

[Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0](/paints/speedpaint-2)

Finish

contrast

Hex

#3c4258

Hex source

community data

## Cloudburst 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.

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Space Wolves Grey](/paints/citadel-contrast/space-wolves-grey) Citadel Contrast ΔE 9.8

    approximate
- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Omega Blue](/paints/vallejo-xpress/omega-blue-72-413) Vallejo Xpress 72.413 ΔE 7.7

    approximate
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Marine Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/marine-blue) ΔE 6.1

    ⚠ cross-finish

Cloudburst Blue is a contrast paint from Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0. The closest paint in any other range is Omega Blue from Vallejo Xpress at ΔE 7.7, 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 Warpaints Fanatic](/paints/army-painter-fanatic)

- [Deep Grey](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/deep-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.2
- [Night Sky](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/night-sky) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.9
- [Terrestial Titan](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/terrestial-titan) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.0

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

- [Blue Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/blue-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.6
- [Dark Blue Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-blue-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.9
- [Dark Skin Shade](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-skin-shade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.0

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

- [The Fang](/paints/citadel-base/the-fang) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.5
- [Naggaroth Night](/paints/citadel-base/naggaroth-night) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.7
- [Macragge Blue](/paints/citadel-base/macragge-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.8

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

- [Space Wolves Grey](/paints/citadel-contrast/space-wolves-grey) approximate ΔE 9.8
- [Asurmen Blue](/paints/citadel-contrast/asurmen-blue) approximate ΔE 11.1
- [Stormfiend](/paints/citadel-contrast/stormfiend) approximate ΔE 11.5

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

- [Eshin Grey](/paints/citadel-layer/eshin-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.0
- [Calgar Blue](/paints/citadel-layer/calgar-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.3
- [Alaitoc Blue](/paints/citadel-layer/alaitoc-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.1

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

- [Targor Rageshade](/paints/citadel-shade/targor-rageshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.2
- [Drakenhof Nightshade](/paints/citadel-shade/drakenhof-nightshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.9
- [Nuln Oil](/paints/citadel-shade/nuln-oil) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.3

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

- [Marine Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/marine-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.1
- [Abyss Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/abyss-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.4
- [Tempest Blue Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/tempest-blue-wash) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.7

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

- [Ultramarine Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/ultramarine-blue-76-022) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.1
- [Imperial Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/imperial-blue-76-020) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.4
- [Abyssal Turquoise](/paints/vallejo-game-air/abyssal-turquoise-76-120) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.5

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

- [Stormy Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-color/stormy-blue-72-018) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.1
- [Dark Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-color/dark-blue-72-017) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.1
- [Ultramarine Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-color/ultramarine-blue-72-022) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.1

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

- [Metallic Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/metallic-blue-69-067) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 2.3
- [Titan Dark Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/titan-dark-blue-69-022) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.3
- [Titan Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/titan-blue-69-013) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.8

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

- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 20.6
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.0
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.6

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

- [Black Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/black-wash-73-201) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.7
- [Black](/paints/vallejo-wash/black-76-518) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.1
- [Dark Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-grey-76-517) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.4

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

- [Omega Blue](/paints/vallejo-xpress/omega-blue-72-413) approximate ΔE 7.7
- [Iceberg Grey](/paints/vallejo-xpress/iceberg-grey-72-463) approximate ΔE 9.4
- [Storm Blue](/paints/vallejo-xpress/storm-blue-72-412) approximate ΔE 11.2

## Also in Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0

- [Occultist Cloak](/paints/speedpaint-2/occultist-cloak) safe substitute ΔE 6.7
- [Gravelord Grey](/paints/speedpaint-2/gravelord-grey) approximate ΔE 8.5
- [Tyrian Navy](/paints/speedpaint-2/tyrian-navy) approximate ΔE 10.0

Every pot in [Speedpaint 2.0](/paints/speedpaint-2) has a page like this one. Army Painter against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: [Army Painter to Citadel](/paints/army-painter-to-citadel), [Army Painter to Vallejo](/paints/army-painter-to-vallejo), [Army Painter to Two Thin Coats](/paints/army-painter-to-two-thin-coats), [Citadel to Army Painter](/paints/citadel-to-army-painter), [Vallejo to Army Painter](/paints/vallejo-to-army-painter), [Two Thin Coats to Army Painter](/paints/two-thin-coats-to-army-painter).

[Match it in the tool](/paints#paint=speedpaint-2-cloudburst-blue)

##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Cloudburst Blue?

Space Wolves Grey from Citadel Contrast, at ΔE 9.8: the nearest contrast paint from Citadel, though only an approximate match.

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Cloudburst Blue?

Omega Blue from Vallejo Xpress, at ΔE 7.7: the nearest contrast paint from Vallejo, though only an approximate match.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Cloudburst Blue?

Marine Blue from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 6.1. 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.