§ PAINT · 11th edition
Highlord BlueArmy Painter Speedpaint 2.0 contrast, hex #1b5682. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.
- Paint
- Highlord Blue
- Finish
- contrast
- Hex
- #1b5682
- Hex source
- community data
Highlord 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 GreyCitadel ContrastΔE 5.2safe substituteVallejo equivalent
Mystic BlueVallejo Xpress72.411ΔE 4.6safe substituteTwo Thin Coats equivalent
Elder RobeΔE 4.8⚠ cross-finish
Highlord Blue is a contrast paint from Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0. The closest paint in any other range is Mystic Blue from Vallejo Xpress at ΔE 4.6, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and 2 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.
Closest matches
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic
- Regal Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 2.9
- Thunderous Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 3.3
- Stratos Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 5.3
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash
- Blue Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 15.0
- Dark Blue Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 20.1
- Dark Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 24.5
Citadel Base
- Thousand Sons Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 5.6
- Caledor Sky⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.4
- The Fang⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.5
Citadel Contrast
- Space Wolves Greysafe substituteΔE 5.2
- Stormfiendsafe substituteΔE 7.0
- Gryph-Charger GreyapproximateΔE 7.9
Citadel Layer
- Alaitoc Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 5.7
- Calgar Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.8
- Altdorf Guard Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.0
Citadel Shade
- Tyran Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 17.1
- Coelia Greenshade⚠ cross-finishΔE 22.8
- Targor Rageshade⚠ cross-finishΔE 23.4
Two Thin Coats
- Elder Robe⚠ cross-finishΔE 4.8
- Abyss Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.1
- Tempest Blue Wash⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.8
Vallejo Game Air
- Magic Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.5
- Abyssal Turquoise⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.7
- Sombre Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 12.1
Vallejo Game Color
- Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 2.5
- Heavy Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 5.5
- Magic Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.5
Vallejo Mecha Color
- Dark Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 5.5
- Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 8.3
- Electric Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.9
Vallejo Metal Color
- Gunmetal Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 21.7
- Jet Exhaust⚠ cross-finishΔE 23.1
- Steel⚠ cross-finishΔE 23.3
Vallejo Wash
Vallejo Xpress
- Mystic Bluesafe substituteΔE 4.6
- Iceberg GreyapproximateΔE 7.3
- Wagram BlueapproximateΔE 7.6
Also in Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0
- Beowulf BlueapproximateΔE 8.5
- Royal RobesapproximateΔE 11.1
- Tyrian NavyapproximateΔE 11.4
Every pot in Speedpaint 2.0 has a page like this one. Army Painter against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: Army Painter to Citadel, Army Painter to Vallejo, Army Painter to Two Thin Coats, Citadel to Army Painter, Vallejo to Army Painter, Two Thin Coats to Army Painter.
Match it in the toolQuestions
- What is the Citadel equivalent of Highlord Blue?
- Space Wolves Grey from Citadel Contrast, at ΔE 5.2: a safe substitute in the same finish.
- What is the Vallejo equivalent of Highlord Blue?
- Mystic Blue from Vallejo Xpress, at ΔE 4.6: a safe substitute in the same finish.
- What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Highlord Blue?
- Elder Robe from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 4.8. 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.