# Seafarer Blue (Two Thin Coats) Paint Equivalents

> Seafarer Blue (Two Thin Coats) equivalents: Citadel Lothern Blue, Vallejo Deep Blue and Army Painter Shieldwall Blue, by ΔE colour distance.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/two-thin-coats/seafarer-blue

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Seafarer Blue: Two Thin Coats opaque, hex #4a9cc7. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Seafarer Blue

Range

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

Finish

opaque

Hex

#4a9cc7

Hex source

community data

## Seafarer 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

    [Lothern Blue](/paints/citadel-layer/lothern-blue) Citadel Layer ΔE 2.1

    ◆ maker’s pick near match
- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Deep Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/deep-blue-69-018) Vallejo Mecha Color 69.018 ΔE 4.2

    safe substitute
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Shieldwall Blue](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/shieldwall-blue) Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 4.3

    safe substitute

Seafarer Blue is an opaque paint from Two Thin Coats. The closest paint in any other range is Lothern Blue from Citadel Layer at ΔE 2.1, a near match. Across the 13 other ranges, 1 offer a near match and 4 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)

- [Raging Sea](/paints/speedpaint-2/raging-sea) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.8
- [Caribbean Ocean](/paints/speedpaint-2/caribbean-ocean) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.3
- [Magic Blue](/paints/speedpaint-2/magic-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.9

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

- [Shieldwall Blue](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/shieldwall-blue) safe substitute ΔE 4.3
- [Arctic Gem](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/arctic-gem) safe substitute ΔE 4.5
- [Runic Cobalt](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/runic-cobalt) approximate ΔE 7.2

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

- [Blue Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/blue-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 40.3
- [Dark Blue Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-blue-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 44.0
- [Green Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/green-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 44.5

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

- [Celestra Grey](/paints/citadel-base/celestra-grey) approximate ΔE 15.8
- [Grey Seer](/paints/citadel-base/grey-seer) approximate ΔE 18.6
- [Caledor Sky](/paints/citadel-base/caledor-sky) approximate ΔE 20.6

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

- [Pylar Glacier](/paints/citadel-contrast/pylar-glacier) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.0
- [Briar Queen Chill](/paints/citadel-contrast/briar-queen-chill) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.3
- [Aethermatic Blue](/paints/citadel-contrast/aethermatic-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.3

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

- [Lothern Blue](/paints/citadel-layer/lothern-blue) ◆ maker’s pick near match ΔE 2.1
- [Fenrisian Grey](/paints/citadel-layer/fenrisian-grey) safe substitute ΔE 6.2
- [Blue Horror](/paints/citadel-layer/blue-horror) approximate ΔE 13.8

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

- [Tyran Blue](/paints/citadel-shade/tyran-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.9
- [Poxwalker](/paints/citadel-shade/poxwalker) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.7
- [Soulblight Grey](/paints/citadel-shade/soulblight-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 25.2

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

- [Electric Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/electric-blue-76-023) safe substitute ΔE 6.4
- [Sunrise Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/sunrise-blue-76-118) approximate ΔE 12.9
- [Magic Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/magic-blue-76-021) approximate ΔE 19.4

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

- [Electric Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-color/electric-blue-72-023) safe substitute ΔE 6.4
- [Steel Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-color/steel-grey-72-102) approximate ΔE 10.3
- [Fluorescent Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-color/fluorescent-blue-72-160) approximate ΔE 10.4

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

- [Deep Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/deep-blue-69-018) safe substitute ΔE 4.2
- [Light Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/light-blue-69-016) approximate ΔE 9.8
- [Blue Grey](/paints/vallejo-mecha/blue-grey-69-015) approximate ΔE 11.2

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

- [Silver](/paints/vallejo-metal/silver-77-724) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.6
- [Magnesium](/paints/vallejo-metal/magnesium-77-711) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.9
- [Duraluminium](/paints/vallejo-metal/duraluminium-77-702) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.9

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

- [Blue Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/blue-grey-76-524) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.9
- [Light Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/light-grey-76-515) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 24.4
- [Blue Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/blue-wash-73-207) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 24.9

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

- [Starship Steel](/paints/vallejo-xpress/starship-steel-72-462) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 20.2
- [Templar White](/paints/vallejo-xpress/templar-white-72-401) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 25.1
- [Iceberg Grey](/paints/vallejo-xpress/iceberg-grey-72-463) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 27.0

## Also in Two Thin Coats

- [Cursed Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/cursed-blue) safe substitute ΔE 6.1
- [Gigawatt Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/gigawatt-blue) approximate ΔE 8.0
- [Celestial Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/celestial-blue) approximate ΔE 8.2

Every pot in [Two Thin Coats](/paints/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](/paints/two-thin-coats-to-citadel), [Two Thin Coats to Vallejo](/paints/two-thin-coats-to-vallejo), [Two Thin Coats to Army Painter](/paints/two-thin-coats-to-army-painter), [Citadel to Two Thin Coats](/paints/citadel-to-two-thin-coats), [Vallejo to Two Thin Coats](/paints/vallejo-to-two-thin-coats), [Army Painter to Two Thin Coats](/paints/army-painter-to-two-thin-coats).

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##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Seafarer Blue?

Lothern Blue from Citadel Layer: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 2.1 apart.

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Seafarer Blue?

Deep Blue from Vallejo Mecha Color, at ΔE 4.2: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Seafarer Blue?

Shieldwall Blue from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 4.3: a safe substitute in the same finish.