§ PAINT · 11th edition
Celestial BlueTwo Thin Coats opaque, hex #6991c0. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.
- Paint
- Celestial Blue
- Range
- Two Thin Coats
- Finish
- opaque
- Hex
- #6991c0
- Hex source
- community data
Celestial Blue equivalents
One paint from each other brand: Duncan Rhodes’s own pick where there is one, otherwise the closest in colour and finish.
Citadel equivalent
Blue HorrorCitadel LayerΔE 12.7◆ maker’s pickapproximateVallejo equivalent
Light BlueVallejo Mecha Color69.016ΔE 1.8near matchArmy Painter equivalent
Runic CobaltWarpaints FanaticΔE 4.2safe substitute
Celestial Blue is an opaque paint from Two Thin Coats. The closest paint in any other range is Light Blue from Vallejo Mecha Color at ΔE 1.8, a near match. Across the 13 other ranges, 1 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 Speedpaint 2.0
- Tidal Wave⚠ cross-finishΔE 12.0
- Magic Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 12.6
- Pastel Indigo⚠ cross-finishΔE 13.6
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic
- Runic Cobaltsafe substituteΔE 4.2
- Baron Bluesafe substituteΔE 4.7
- Alpha BlueapproximateΔE 7.4
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash
- Blue Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 36.4
- Dark Skin Shade⚠ cross-finishΔE 38.6
- Dark Blue Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 40.3
Citadel Base
- Caledor SkyapproximateΔE 16.9
- Grey SeerapproximateΔE 17.6
- Celestra GreyapproximateΔE 17.9
Citadel Contrast
- Pylar Glacier⚠ cross-finishΔE 10.3
- Briar Queen Chill⚠ cross-finishΔE 13.5
- Apothecary White⚠ cross-finishΔE 15.1
Citadel Layer
- Blue Horror◆ maker’s pickapproximateΔE 12.7
- Fenrisian Greysafe substituteΔE 4.2
- Hoeth BlueapproximateΔE 9.2
Citadel Shade
- Tyran Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.4
- Poxwalker⚠ cross-finishΔE 18.0
- Soulblight Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 19.7
Vallejo Game Air
- Electric BlueapproximateΔE 12.4
- Magic BlueapproximateΔE 16.8
- Sunrise BlueapproximateΔE 17.9
Vallejo Game Color
- Steel GreyapproximateΔE 9.0
- Fluorescent BlueapproximateΔE 9.3
- Electric BlueapproximateΔE 12.4
Vallejo Mecha Color
- Light Bluenear matchΔE 1.8
- Blue GreyapproximateΔE 11.1
- Deep BlueapproximateΔE 11.4
Vallejo Metal Color
- Dark Aluminium⚠ cross-finishΔE 17.2
- Magnesium⚠ cross-finishΔE 17.7
- Silver⚠ cross-finishΔE 18.4
Vallejo Wash
- Blue Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 14.4
- Blue Wash⚠ cross-finishΔE 21.1
- Pale Grey Wash⚠ cross-finishΔE 23.5
Vallejo Xpress
- Starship Steel⚠ cross-finishΔE 21.0
- Iceberg Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 23.5
- Templar White⚠ cross-finishΔE 25.4
Also in Two Thin Coats
- Seafarer BlueapproximateΔE 8.2
- Blue GlazeapproximateΔE 8.3
- Elysium BlueapproximateΔE 8.7
Every pot in Two Thin Coats has a page like this one. Two Thin Coats against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: Two Thin Coats to Citadel, Two Thin Coats to Vallejo, Two Thin Coats to Army Painter, Citadel to Two Thin Coats, Vallejo to Two Thin Coats, Army Painter to Two Thin Coats.
Match it in the toolQuestions
- What is the Citadel equivalent of Celestial Blue?
- Blue Horror from Citadel Layer: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 12.7 apart.
- What is the Vallejo equivalent of Celestial Blue?
- Light Blue from Vallejo Mecha Color, at ΔE 1.8: a near match in the same finish. The two read as one colour on the model.
- What is the Army Painter equivalent of Celestial Blue?
- Runic Cobalt from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 4.2: a safe substitute in the same finish.