# Sky Blue (Vallejo Mecha Color) Paint Equivalents

> Sky Blue (Vallejo Mecha Color) equivalents: Citadel Baharroth Blue, Army Painter Bright Sapphire and Two Thin Coats Gigawatt Blue.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/vallejo-mecha/sky-blue-69-017

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Sky Blue: Vallejo Mecha Color opaque, 69.017, hex #7acaeb. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Sky Blue

Range

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

Finish

opaque

Code

69.017

Hex

#7acaeb

Hex source

community data

## Sky Blue equivalents

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

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Baharroth Blue](/paints/citadel-layer/baharroth-blue) Citadel Layer ΔE 9.4

    approximate
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Bright Sapphire](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/bright-sapphire) Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 1.6

    near match
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Gigawatt Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/gigawatt-blue) ΔE 6.5

    safe substitute

Sky Blue is an opaque paint from Vallejo Mecha Color. The closest paint in any other range is Sunrise Blue from Vallejo Game Air at ΔE 0.8, a near match. Across the 13 other ranges, 3 offer a near match and 1 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)

- [Pastel Indigo](/paints/speedpaint-2/pastel-indigo) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.0
- [Battleship Grey](/paints/speedpaint-2/battleship-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.0
- [Caribbean Ocean](/paints/speedpaint-2/caribbean-ocean) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.7

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

- [Bright Sapphire](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/bright-sapphire) near match ΔE 1.6
- [Aegis Aqua](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/aegis-aqua) approximate ΔE 8.1
- [Frost Blue](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/frost-blue) approximate ΔE 8.3

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

- [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 53.6
- [Soft Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/soft-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 58.0
- [Sepia Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/sepia-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 58.2

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

- [Celestra Grey](/paints/citadel-base/celestra-grey) approximate ΔE 16.1
- [Grey Seer](/paints/citadel-base/grey-seer) approximate ΔE 19.1
- [Corax White](/paints/citadel-base/corax-white) approximate ΔE 23.7

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

- [Apothecary White](/paints/citadel-contrast/apothecary-white) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.1
- [Pylar Glacier](/paints/citadel-contrast/pylar-glacier) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.5
- [Briar Queen Chill](/paints/citadel-contrast/briar-queen-chill) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.6

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

- [Baharroth Blue](/paints/citadel-layer/baharroth-blue) approximate ΔE 9.4
- [Blue Horror](/paints/citadel-layer/blue-horror) approximate ΔE 11.6
- [Lothern Blue](/paints/citadel-layer/lothern-blue) approximate ΔE 14.3

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

- [Poxwalker](/paints/citadel-shade/poxwalker) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.9
- [Tyran Blue](/paints/citadel-shade/tyran-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.9
- [Soulblight Grey](/paints/citadel-shade/soulblight-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 26.9

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

- [Gigawatt Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/gigawatt-blue) safe substitute ΔE 6.5
- [Ray Gun Glow](/paints/two-thin-coats/ray-gun-glow) approximate ΔE 10.3
- [Ion Blue](/paints/two-thin-coats/ion-blue) approximate ΔE 12.1

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

- [Sunrise Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/sunrise-blue-76-118) near match ΔE 0.8
- [Electric Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/electric-blue-76-023) approximate ΔE 14.7
- [Wolf Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-air/wolf-grey-76-047) approximate ΔE 15.5

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

- [Sunrise Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-color/sunrise-blue-72-118) near match ΔE 0.8
- [Verdigris](/paints/vallejo-game-color/verdigris-72-135) approximate ΔE 11.0
- [Electric Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-color/electric-blue-72-023) approximate ΔE 14.7

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

- [Semi Matt Aluminium](/paints/vallejo-metal/semi-matt-aluminium-77-716) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.6
- [Dull Aluminium](/paints/vallejo-metal/dull-aluminium-77-717) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.0
- [Chrome](/paints/vallejo-metal/chrome-77-707) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.4

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

- [Blue Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/blue-grey-76-524) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.5
- [Light Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/light-grey-76-515) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.6
- [Pale Grey Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/pale-grey-wash-73-202) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.0

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

- [Templar White](/paints/vallejo-xpress/templar-white-72-401) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.9
- [Starship Steel](/paints/vallejo-xpress/starship-steel-72-462) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 29.2
- [Mummy White](/paints/vallejo-xpress/mummy-white-72-449) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 32.4

## Also in Vallejo Mecha Color

- [Stone Grey](/paints/vallejo-mecha/stone-grey-69-024) approximate ΔE 15.3
- [Deep Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/deep-blue-69-018) approximate ΔE 15.7
- [Light Steel](/paints/vallejo-mecha/light-steel-69-064) approximate ΔE 18.0

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-sky-blue-69-017)

##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Sky Blue?

Baharroth Blue from Citadel Layer, at ΔE 9.4: the nearest opaque paint from Citadel, though only an approximate match.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Sky Blue?

Bright Sapphire from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 1.6: a near match in the same finish. The two read as one colour on the model.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Sky Blue?

Gigawatt Blue from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 6.5: a safe substitute in the same finish.