Cobalt Blue vs Blueberry

Cobalt Blue

Brand
Mr. Hobby
Range
Acrysion
Code
N-35
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2e3192 (estimate)

Blueberry

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Fantasy-Pro
Code
74.031
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#7866bf (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 24.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Blueberry is noticeably lighter, more muted than Cobalt Blue.

Can I use Blueberry instead of Cobalt Blue?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 24). Blueberry is noticeably lighter, more muted than Cobalt Blue.

Can I use Cobalt Blue instead of Blueberry?

The same difference applies the other way round: Cobalt Blue is noticeably darker, more saturated.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Cobalt Blue on the colour wheel See Blueberry on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Cobalt Blue

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Blueberry

All matches: Cobalt Blue equivalents · Blueberry equivalents

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