# Blue (Vallejo Mecha Color) Paint Equivalents // Lexmechanic

> Blue (Vallejo Mecha Color) equivalents: Citadel Caledor Sky, Army Painter Stratos Blue and Two Thin Coats Witching Hour Blue.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/vallejo-mecha/blue-69-019

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Blue: Vallejo Mecha Color opaque, 69.019, hex #44689c. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Blue

Range

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

Finish

opaque

Code

69.019

Hex

#44689c

Hex source

community data

## Blue equivalents

One paint from each other brand, the closest in colour and finish.

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Caledor Sky](/paints/citadel-base/caledor-sky) Citadel Base ΔE 2.6

    near match
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Stratos Blue](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/stratos-blue) Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 4.4

    safe substitute
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Witching Hour Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/witching-hour-blue) ΔE 3.4

    safe substitute

Blue is an opaque paint from Vallejo Mecha Color. The closest paint in any other range is Caledor Sky from Citadel Base at ΔE 2.6, a near match. Across the 13 other ranges, 1 offer a near match and 5 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)

- [Royal Robes](/paints/speedpaint-2/royal-robes) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.9
- [Highlord Blue](/paints/speedpaint-2/highlord-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.3
- [Tidal Wave](/paints/speedpaint-2/tidal-wave) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.0

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

- [Stratos Blue](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/stratos-blue) safe substitute ΔE 4.4
- [Royal Blue](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/royal-blue) safe substitute ΔE 5.4
- [Wolf Grey](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/wolf-grey) safe substitute ΔE 6.1

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

- [Blue Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/blue-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.2
- [Dark Blue Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-blue-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 26.1
- [Dark Skin Shade](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-skin-shade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 26.9

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

- [Caledor Sky](/paints/citadel-base/caledor-sky) near match ΔE 2.6
- [The Fang](/paints/citadel-base/the-fang) approximate ΔE 8.9
- [Thousand Sons Blue](/paints/citadel-base/thousand-sons-blue) approximate ΔE 13.0

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

- [Gryph-Charger Grey](/paints/citadel-contrast/gryph-charger-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.0
- [Space Wolves Grey](/paints/citadel-contrast/space-wolves-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.2
- [Stormfiend](/paints/citadel-contrast/stormfiend) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.4

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

- [Hoeth Blue](/paints/citadel-layer/hoeth-blue) safe substitute ΔE 6.2
- [Teclis Blue](/paints/citadel-layer/teclis-blue) approximate ΔE 7.1
- [Russ Grey](/paints/citadel-layer/russ-grey) approximate ΔE 8.6

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

- [Tyran Blue](/paints/citadel-shade/tyran-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.6
- [Targor Rageshade](/paints/citadel-shade/targor-rageshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 20.6
- [Poxwalker](/paints/citadel-shade/poxwalker) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 25.3

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

- [Witching Hour Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/witching-hour-blue) safe substitute ΔE 3.4
- [Elder Robe](/paints/two-thin-coats/elder-robe) safe substitute ΔE 5.7
- [Elysium Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/elysium-blue) safe substitute ΔE 6.4

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

- [Magic Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/magic-blue-76-021) safe substitute ΔE 6.2
- [Alien Purple](/paints/vallejo-game-air/alien-purple-76-076) approximate ΔE 12.4
- [Sombre Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-air/sombre-grey-76-048) approximate ΔE 12.5

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

- [Magic Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-color/magic-blue-72-021) safe substitute ΔE 6.2
- [Elfic Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-color/elfic-blue-72-117) safe substitute ΔE 6.8
- [Heavy Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-color/heavy-blue-72-143) safe substitute ΔE 6.9

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

- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.3
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 20.1
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.1

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

- [Blue Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/blue-wash-73-207) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.9
- [Off-Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/off-grey-76-516) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 20.4
- [Dark Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-grey-76-517) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.8

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

- [Iceberg Grey](/paints/vallejo-xpress/iceberg-grey-72-463) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.8
- [Mystic Blue](/paints/vallejo-xpress/mystic-blue-72-411) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.9
- [Wagram Blue](/paints/vallejo-xpress/wagram-blue-72-464) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.4

## Also in Vallejo Mecha Color

- [Dark Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/dark-blue-69-021) safe substitute ΔE 6.9
- [Electric Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/electric-blue-69-020) approximate ΔE 7.2
- [Titan Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/titan-blue-69-013) approximate ΔE 14.1

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

[Match it in the tool](/paints#paint=vallejo-mecha-blue-69-019)

##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Blue?

Caledor Sky from Citadel Base, at ΔE 2.6: a near match in the same finish. The two read as one colour on the model.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Blue?

Stratos Blue from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 4.4: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Blue?

Witching Hour Blue from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 3.4: a safe substitute in the same finish.