The Painters DeskThousand Sons Blue equivalents
- Brand
- Citadel / Warhammer
- Range
- Colour: Base
- Swatch
- #1a5a8a (estimate)
Looking for a substitute for Citadel Thousand Sons Blue? These are the closest paints in each other brand on The Painters Desk. ✓ means a manufacturer or community conversion chart lists it as an equivalent; ≈ means it is the nearest swatch colour. ΔE is the colour difference between the two swatches: under about 6 is a close match, over about 15 is a loose one. Swatches are estimates, so check the real paints before you commit.
See Thousand Sons Blue on the colour wheel
Army Painter
- ✓ Twilight SkyWarpaints Air · ΔE 6, close · listed in Army Painter Fanatic conversion chart
- ✓ Abyssal BlueWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 14, fair · listed in Army Painter Fanatic conversion chart
- ✓ Hydra TurquoiseWarpaints Air · ΔE 32, loose · listed in Two Thin Coats comparison chart
- ✓ Hydra TurquoiseWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 38, loose · listed in Two Thin Coats comparison chart
- ≈ Stratos BlueWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 5, very close
- ≈ Thunderous BlueWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 10, close
Pro Acryl
- ≈ Primary Cyan (E014)Expert Acrylics · ΔE 14, fair
- ≈ Dark Grey Blue (014)Standard / Signature / AMP · ΔE 19, loose
- ≈ Dark Turquoise (S34)Standard / Signature / AMP · ΔE 20, loose
Vallejo
- ≈ Ultramarine Blue (77.170 Airbrush)True Metallic Metal · ΔE 6, close
- ≈ Ultramarine Blue (77.130 Base)True Metallic Metal · ΔE 6, close
- ≈ Medium Blue (70.963)Model Color · ΔE 10, close
AK Interactive
- ≈ Power Blue (AK17026)AK Quick Gen · ΔE 7, close
- ≈ Deep Blue (AK11182)3rd Gen Intense · ΔE 11, fair
- ≈ Ultramarine Blue (AK17027)AK Quick Gen · ΔE 12, fair
Two Thin Coats
- ✓ Sentient TurquoiseTriads: shadows · ΔE 19, loose · listed in Two Thin Coats comparison chart
- ≈ Marine BlueTriads: shadows · ΔE 13, fair
- ≈ Elysium BlueTriads: midtones · ΔE 15, fair
Turbo Dork
- ≈ Wavelength (Black base)TurboShift · ΔE 5, very close
- ≈ Dream On (Black base)TurboShift · ΔE 11, fair
- ≈ Da Ba Dee (Coloured base)Metallic · ΔE 13, fair
Tamiya
- ≈ Flat Blue (XF-8)XF Flat Acrylic · ΔE 12, fair
- ≈ Metallic Blue (TS-19)TS Spray · ΔE 12, fair
- ≈ Brilliant Blue (TS-44)TS Spray · ΔE 12, fair
Scale75
- ≈ Inktense Cyan (SC99)Inktensity · ΔE 8, close
- ≈ Cantabric Blue (SC53)Scalecolor · ΔE 11, fair
- ≈ Fairy Blood (SIN12)Instant Colors · ΔE 15, fair
Green Stuff World
- ≈ Blue Base (4115)Opaque Colors · ΔE 9, close
- ≈ Prussian Blue (3223)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 11, fair
- ≈ Aether Blue (1712 Wash)Washes & Intensity Inks · ΔE 14, fair
Tutorials using Thousand Sons Blue
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