# Metallic Blue (Vallejo Mecha Color) Paint Equivalents

> Metallic Blue (Vallejo Mecha Color) equivalents: Citadel Iron Warriors, Army Painter Gun Metal and Two Thin Coats Sir Coates Silver.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/vallejo-mecha/metallic-blue-69-067

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Metallic Blue: Vallejo Mecha Color metallic, 69.067, hex #373c4f. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Metallic Blue

Range

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

Finish

metallic

Code

69.067

Hex

#373c4f

Hex source

community data

## Metallic Blue equivalents

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

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Iron Warriors](/paints/citadel-base/iron-warriors) Citadel Base ΔE 21.2

    approximate
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Gun Metal](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/gun-metal) Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 10.6

    approximate
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Sir Coates Silver](/paints/two-thin-coats/sir-coates-silver) ΔE 11.9

    approximate

Metallic Blue is a metallic paint from Vallejo Mecha Color. The closest paint in any other range is Gun Metal from Warpaints Fanatic at ΔE 10.6, an approximation. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and none 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)

- [Cloudburst Blue](/paints/speedpaint-2/cloudburst-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 2.3
- [Occultist Cloak](/paints/speedpaint-2/occultist-cloak) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.5
- [Gravelord Grey](/paints/speedpaint-2/gravelord-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.1

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

- [Gun Metal](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/gun-metal) approximate ΔE 10.6
- [Cobalt Metal](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/cobalt-metal) approximate ΔE 11.4
- [Death Metal](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/death-metal) approximate ΔE 11.5

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

- [Blue Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/blue-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.4
- [Dark Blue Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-blue-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.8
- [Purple Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/purple-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.7

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

- [Iron Warriors](/paints/citadel-base/iron-warriors) approximate ΔE 21.2
- [Runelord Brass](/paints/citadel-base/runelord-brass) approximate ΔE 31.5
- [Leadbelcher](/paints/citadel-base/leadbelcher) approximate ΔE 35.4

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

- [Space Wolves Grey](/paints/citadel-contrast/space-wolves-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.6
- [Asurmen Blue](/paints/citadel-contrast/asurmen-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.1
- [Ratling Grime](/paints/citadel-contrast/ratling-grime) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.4

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

- [Ironbreaker](/paints/citadel-layer/ironbreaker) approximate ΔE 32.3
- [Brass Scorpion](/paints/citadel-layer/brass-scorpion) approximate ΔE 36.0
- [Hashut Copper](/paints/citadel-layer/hashut-copper) approximate ΔE 42.5

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

- [Targor Rageshade](/paints/citadel-shade/targor-rageshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.3
- [Drakenhof Nightshade](/paints/citadel-shade/drakenhof-nightshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.7
- [Nuln Oil](/paints/citadel-shade/nuln-oil) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.1

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

- [Sir Coates Silver](/paints/two-thin-coats/sir-coates-silver) approximate ΔE 11.9
- [Death Metal](/paints/two-thin-coats/death-metal) approximate ΔE 20.6
- [Spartan Bronze](/paints/two-thin-coats/spartan-bronze) approximate ΔE 22.0

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

- [Imperial Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/imperial-blue-76-020) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.3
- [Night Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/night-blue-76-019) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.3
- [Ultramarine Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/ultramarine-blue-76-022) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.1

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

- [Tinny Tin](/paints/vallejo-game-color/tinny-tin-72-060) approximate ΔE 55.3
- [Hammered Copper](/paints/vallejo-game-color/hammered-copper-72-059) approximate ΔE 57.3
- [Dark Gunmetal](/paints/vallejo-game-color/dark-gunmetal-72-054) approximate ΔE 57.9

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

- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) approximate ΔE 21.8
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) approximate ΔE 23.1
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) approximate ΔE 23.9

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

- [Black Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/black-wash-73-201) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.9
- [Black](/paints/vallejo-wash/black-76-518) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.2
- [Dark Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-grey-76-517) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.4

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

- [Omega Blue](/paints/vallejo-xpress/omega-blue-72-413) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.1
- [Iceberg Grey](/paints/vallejo-xpress/iceberg-grey-72-463) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.7
- [Gloomy Violet](/paints/vallejo-xpress/gloomy-violet-72-410) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.6

## Also in Vallejo Mecha Color

- [Titan Dark Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/titan-dark-blue-69-022) safe substitute ΔE 5.8
- [Titan Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/titan-blue-69-013) approximate ΔE 8.9
- [Phantom Grey](/paints/vallejo-mecha/phantom-grey-69-040) approximate ΔE 9.9

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-metallic-blue-69-067)

##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Metallic Blue?

Iron Warriors from Citadel Base, at ΔE 21.2: the nearest metallic paint from Citadel, though only an approximate match.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Metallic Blue?

Gun Metal from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 10.6: the nearest metallic paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Metallic Blue?

Sir Coates Silver from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 11.9: the nearest metallic paint from Two Thin Coats, though only an approximate match.
