# Electric Blue (Vallejo Mecha Color) Paint Equivalents

> Electric Blue (Vallejo Mecha Color) equivalents: Citadel Teclis Blue, Army Painter Crystal Blue and Two Thin Coats Witching Hour Blue.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/vallejo-mecha/electric-blue-69-020

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Electric Blue: Vallejo Mecha Color opaque, 69.020, hex #0370b1. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Electric Blue

Range

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

Finish

opaque

Code

69.020

Hex

#0370b1

Hex source

community data

## Electric Blue equivalents

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

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Teclis Blue](/paints/citadel-layer/teclis-blue) Citadel Layer ΔE 5.1

    safe substitute
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Crystal Blue](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/crystal-blue) Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 1.7

    near match
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Witching Hour Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/witching-hour-blue) ΔE 5.2

    safe substitute

Electric Blue is an opaque paint from Vallejo Mecha Color. The closest paint in any other range is Crystal Blue from Warpaints Fanatic at ΔE 1.7, a near match. Across the 13 other ranges, 3 offer a near match and 3 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)

- [Tidal Wave](/paints/speedpaint-2/tidal-wave) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 3.0
- [Magic Blue](/paints/speedpaint-2/magic-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.3
- [Highlord Blue](/paints/speedpaint-2/highlord-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.9

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

- [Crystal Blue](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/crystal-blue) near match ΔE 1.7
- [Royal Blue](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/royal-blue) safe substitute ΔE 5.5
- [Stratos Blue](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/stratos-blue) safe substitute ΔE 5.6

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

- [Blue Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/blue-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 24.8
- [Dark Blue Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-blue-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 29.8
- [Dark Skin Shade](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-skin-shade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 31.9

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

- [Caledor Sky](/paints/citadel-base/caledor-sky) safe substitute ΔE 5.6
- [The Fang](/paints/citadel-base/the-fang) approximate ΔE 11.7
- [Thousand Sons Blue](/paints/citadel-base/thousand-sons-blue) approximate ΔE 13.3

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

- [Gryph-Charger Grey](/paints/citadel-contrast/gryph-charger-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.1
- [Kroxigor Scales](/paints/citadel-contrast/kroxigor-scales) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.5
- [Aethermatic Blue](/paints/citadel-contrast/aethermatic-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.8

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

- [Teclis Blue](/paints/citadel-layer/teclis-blue) safe substitute ΔE 5.1
- [Hoeth Blue](/paints/citadel-layer/hoeth-blue) safe substitute ΔE 6.5
- [Russ Grey](/paints/citadel-layer/russ-grey) approximate ΔE 9.4

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

- [Tyran Blue](/paints/citadel-shade/tyran-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.3
- [Poxwalker](/paints/citadel-shade/poxwalker) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 23.8
- [Targor Rageshade](/paints/citadel-shade/targor-rageshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 28.8

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

- [Witching Hour Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/witching-hour-blue) safe substitute ΔE 5.2
- [Leviathan Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/leviathan-blue) safe substitute ΔE 5.7
- [Relic Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/relic-blue) safe substitute ΔE 5.7

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

- [Magic Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/magic-blue-76-021) near match ΔE 2.6
- [Sombre Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-air/sombre-grey-76-048) approximate ΔE 16.2
- [Electric Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/electric-blue-76-023) approximate ΔE 18.6

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

- [Magic Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-color/magic-blue-72-021) near match ΔE 2.6
- [Fluorescent Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-color/fluorescent-blue-72-160) approximate ΔE 7.1
- [Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-color/blue-72-088) approximate ΔE 10.8

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

- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.8
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.2
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 23.5

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

- [Blue Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/blue-wash-73-207) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.0
- [Off-Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/off-grey-76-516) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 23.4
- [Blue Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/blue-grey-76-524) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 25.1

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

- [Iceberg Grey](/paints/vallejo-xpress/iceberg-grey-72-463) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.5
- [Mystic Blue](/paints/vallejo-xpress/mystic-blue-72-411) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.6
- [Wagram Blue](/paints/vallejo-xpress/wagram-blue-72-464) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.6

## Also in Vallejo Mecha Color

- [Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/blue-69-019) approximate ΔE 7.2
- [Dark Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/dark-blue-69-021) approximate ΔE 11.1
- [Light Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/light-blue-69-016) approximate ΔE 14.0

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-electric-blue-69-020)

##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Electric Blue?

Teclis Blue from Citadel Layer, at ΔE 5.1: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Electric Blue?

Crystal Blue from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 1.7: a near match in the same finish. The two read as one colour on the model.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Electric Blue?

Witching Hour Blue from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 5.2: a safe substitute in the same finish.