Imperial Blue equivalents

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.020
Swatch
#30518d (estimate)

Looking for a substitute for Vallejo Imperial 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 Imperial Blue on the colour wheel

Army Painter

  • ✓ Imperial NavyWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 16, loose · listed in Herrick Games paint comparison chart
  • ✓ Thunderous BlueWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 17, loose · listed in Herrick Games paint comparison chart
  • ✓ Dark SkyWarpaints Air · ΔE 19, loose · listed in Two Thin Coats comparison chart
  • ✓ Abyssal BlueWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 24, loose · listed in Herrick Games paint comparison chart
  • ✓ Occultist CloakSpeedpaint 2.0 · ΔE 27, loose · listed in Herrick Games paint comparison chart
  • ✓ Tyrian NavySpeedpaint 2.0 · ΔE 31, loose · listed in Herrick Games paint comparison chart
  • ≈ Highlord BlueSpeedpaint 2.0 · ΔE 5, very close
  • ≈ Regal BlueWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 6, close

Citadel / Warhammer

  • ✓ Macragge BlueColour: Base · ΔE 11, fair · listed in Two Thin Coats comparison chart
  • ✓ Kantor BlueColour: Base · ΔE 18, loose · listed in Herrick Games paint comparison chart
  • ✓ Incubi DarknessColour: Base · ΔE 31, loose · listed in Herrick Games paint comparison chart
  • ≈ Shalaxi Violet (T3)Tone Pro · ΔE 2, very close
  • ≈ Altdorf Guard BlueColour: Layer · ΔE 4, very close

Pro Acryl

  • ✓ Dark Blue (034)Standard / Signature / AMP · ΔE 19, loose · listed in Herrick Games paint comparison chart
  • ✓ Blue Black (056)Standard / Signature / AMP · ΔE 32, loose · listed in Herrick Games paint comparison chart
  • ≈ Primary Cyan (E014)Expert Acrylics · ΔE 12, fair
  • ≈ Blue (005)Standard / Signature / AMP · ΔE 13, fair

AK Interactive

Two Thin Coats

Turbo Dork

Tamiya

Scale75

Green Stuff World

Tutorials using Imperial Blue

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