Vallejo Abyssal Turquoise is a close digital color candidate at 90 percent within the same broad paint-type group. The stored digital swatch for Blue/Blau is a very dark moderate blue with a cool undertone. Digital color suggestions within Revell are Anthracite Grey for a darker step and Night blue/Nachtblau (RAL 5022) for a lighter step. Digital similarity provides a shortlist; compare the actual paints before continuing a project.
Blue/Blau equivalents in other ranges
1 brand has a same-type candidate scoring at least 88% against Blue/Blau's approximate swatch. Compare the listed options and test the paint before substituting.
- Closest Vallejo equivalent: Vallejo Abyssal Turquoise, a small digital color distance (delta E 2.0).
- Best AK Interactive option: AK Interactive Light Prussian Blue, similar digital colors (delta E 2.6).
- From The Army Painter: The Army Painter Deep Ocean Blue, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.8).
- Monument Pro Acryl's closest color: Monument Pro Acryl Payne's Grey, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.3).
- Nearest in the Scale75 catalog: Scale75 Siesta Blue, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 5.1).
- Best Green Stuff World option: Green Stuff World Steel Grey, a broader digital color reference (delta E 6.6).
The stored swatches have a small digital color distance of delta E 2.0. That does not measure dried-paint appearance, sheen or coverage; compare test patches before substituting.
How to read the score
96–100Very close color
88–95Close color
78–87Similar color
0–77Loose color match
Scores compare approximate digital swatches. Test the paint before substituting.
Vallejo
AK Interactive
The Army Painter
Monument Pro Acryl
Scale75
Green Stuff World
Humbrol
Citadel
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Pairs well with
Match difficulty
Found in 3 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
Possible uses for this color
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Revell Blue/Blau?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Vallejo Abyssal Turquoise at 90% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
What color is Blue/Blau?
The approximate digital swatch for Blue/Blau is a very dark moderate blue with a cool undertone (hex #0F2837). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Blue/Blau with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Night blue/Nachtblau (RAL 5022) for a lighter step and Anthracite Grey for a darker step, both from Revell. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.