In the pot, Blue Fs 35190 reads as a cool teal, mid-tone and moderate. Within the AK Interactive range it ladders cleanly, Medium Grey Fs 36270 for the shadows and Rlm 78 (1941) for the highlights. Blue Fs 35190 is a little less common: the closest same-finish match, P3 Paints Arcane Blue, reaches 87 percent, and 1 other brand carries a strong same-finish alternative. Any substitute is a mixing base rather than a drop-in, so tune it on the model.
Blue Fs 35190 equivalents and near misses
Fair warning: nothing matches AK Interactive Blue Fs 35190 cleanly. The options below are the least bad, and every one of them drifts.
Closest P3 Paints equivalent: P3 Paints Arcane Blue, close, with a hint of drift side by side (delta E 2.5).
From Two Thin Coats: Two Thin Coats Mythic Turquoise, workable at tabletop distance, not up close (delta E 5.0).
Vallejo's closest color: Vallejo Light Blue Green, a usable stand-in rather than a twin (delta E 6.4).
Nearest in the Green Stuff World catalog: Green Stuff World Zima Blue, only a loose relative (delta E 8.0).
Worth knowing before you swap: P3 Paints Arcane Blue runs slightly warmer, which shows most where the paint thins over raised detail.
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90+Close
80sUsable
<70Mix
P3 Paints
Two Thin Coats
Vallejo
Green Stuff World
Citadel
The Army Painter
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What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Blue Fs 35190?
The closest same-finish match is P3 Paints Arcane Blue at 87% color similarity.
What color is Blue Fs 35190?
Blue Fs 35190 is a mid-tone moderate teal with a cool undertone (hex #5C979F).
What do I highlight and shade Blue Fs 35190 with?
Highlight Blue Fs 35190 toward Rlm 78 (1941) and shade it down into Medium Grey Fs 36270, both AK Interactive paints in the same finish family.