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Standard FS Number 35450 Name Air Superiority Blue Swatch #8ab0c3 (estimate, from AK Interactive Air Superiority Blue FS 35450) 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 35450 AK Interactive names these paints for FS 35450.
Nearest colours in other brands Brands that don't label a paint FS 35450: the nearest swatch to AK Interactive Air Superiority Blue FS 35450. These are colour matches from our estimates, not the maker's own pairing.
Citadel Fenrisian Grey Colour: Layer · ΔE 8, close Vallejo Unders. Blue “Faded” (71.332) Model Air · ΔE 3, very close Army Painter Frost Blue Warpaints Fanatic · ΔE 9, close Pro Acryl Cool Grey (AMP-002) Standard / Signature / AMP · ΔE 12, fair Two Thin Coats Frost Blue Triads: highlights · ΔE 11, fair Reaper Icy Grey (09174) Master Series Paints · ΔE 14, fair Formula P3 Ironhull Grey (93044) Formula P3 · ΔE 15, loose Kimera Kolors Cobalt Bluegreen (Pure Pigments) Pure Pigments · ΔE 18, loose Golden N7 Neutral Gray Heavy Body Acrylics · ΔE 16, loose Nocturna Models Ocean Light (NA32) N-Paint Basic · ΔE 14, fair Bear Cavalry Freezing Moon Bear Cavalry Paints · ΔE 14, fair Scale75 Artic Blue (SC05) Scalecolor · ΔE 11, fair Tamiya Light Ghost Gray (AS-26) AS Spray (aircraft) · ΔE 4, very close Mr. Hobby IJN Gray Mitsubishi (C-35) Mr. Color · ΔE 6, very close AMMO by Mig Whale Grey IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 6, very close Green Stuff World Wolven Grey (1835) Acrylic Colors · ΔE 10, 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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