Paints › Colour standards › FS 15044FS 15044 Blue paint
Standard FS Number 15044 Name Blue Swatch #34354f (estimate, from Mr. Hobby Blue FS15044) FS (Federal Standard 595) numbers are the US colour standard used on American aircraft and vehicles. Paint makers each mix their own version of a standard colour, and faded or weathered vehicles vary a lot, so expect some difference between brands.
Paints labelled FS 15044 Mr. Hobby names these paints for FS 15044.
Nearest colours in other brands Brands that don't label a paint FS 15044: the nearest swatch to Mr. Hobby Blue FS15044. These are colour matches from our estimates, not the maker's own pairing.
Citadel Mechanicus Standard Grey Colour: Base · ΔE 13, fair Vallejo Oxford Blue (70.807) Model Color · ΔE 4, very close Army Painter Terrestrial Titan Warpaints Fanatic · ΔE 4, very close Pro Acryl Dark Grey Blue (014) Standard / Signature / AMP · ΔE 6, very close AK Interactive Amethyst Blue (AK11183) 3rd Gen Standard · ΔE 7, close Two Thin Coats Abyss Blue Triads: shadows · ΔE 10, close Reaper Twilight Blue (09020) Master Series Paints · ΔE 10, fair Formula P3 Bad Bruise (93142) Formula P3 · ΔE 9, close Kimera Kolors Turquoise Deep (Pure Pigments) Pure Pigments · ΔE 6, close Golden Paynes Gray (PB29 / PBk7) Heavy Body Acrylics · ΔE 13, fair Nocturna Models Dead Purple (NA17) N-Paint Basic · ΔE 12, fair Bear Cavalry Dark Eternal Night Bear Cavalry Paints · ΔE 13, fair Scale75 Violet (Artist) Scalecolor Artist · ΔE 10, close Tamiya Sea Blue (XF-17) XF Flat Acrylic · ΔE 8, close AMMO by Mig Shadow Grey (ATOM-20148) ATOM · ΔE 6, close Green Stuff World Chancellor Blue (3222) Acrylic Colors · ΔE 4, very close All RAL, RLM and FS colours
© 2026 AK Tabletop Studio. Swatch colours are estimates and will differ from the real paints; cross-brand matches are close, never exact.
Chart-listed matches come from the Two Thin Coats Paint Comparison Chart 2024, the Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic conversion chart, the AK 3rd Generation Acrylics equivalence table (2021) and the Herrick Games hobby paint comparison chart; the rest are a nearest-colour calculation.
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