The leading result in the same broad paint-type group is P3 Paints Runeshot, scoring 92 percent digital color similarity. The stored digital swatch for Electric Blue is a mid-tone vivid teal with a cool undertone. Digital color suggestions within Vallejo are Elfic Blue for a darker step and Grey Blue for a lighter step. Digital similarity provides a shortlist; compare the actual paints before continuing a project.
Electric Blue equivalents in other ranges
These candidates compare the stored digital color of Electric Blue with other brands. Same-type results are prioritized, with color scores shown for each option.
- Closest P3 Paints equivalent: P3 Paints Runeshot, a small digital color distance (delta E 1.7).
- From Citadel: Citadel Ahriman Blue, close stored digital colors (delta E 1.7).
- Scale75's closest color: Scale75 Vanity Blue, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.6).
- Nearest in the Monument Pro Acryl catalog: Monument Pro Acryl Turquoise, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.3).
- Best The Army Painter option: The Army Painter Tidal Blue, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.4).
- From AK Interactive: AK Interactive Ijn/Ija Aotake, a broader digital color reference (delta E 6.0).
The stored swatches have a small digital color distance of delta E 1.7. 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.
P3 Paints
Citadel
Scale75
Monument Pro Acryl
The Army Painter
AK Interactive
Humbrol
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Found in 3 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
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Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Electric Blue?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is P3 Paints Runeshot at 92% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a Citadel equivalent of Electric Blue?
A Citadel candidate to check is Ahriman Blue at 91% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Electric Blue?
The approximate digital swatch for Electric Blue is a mid-tone vivid teal with a cool undertone (hex #006C88). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Electric Blue with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Grey Blue for a lighter step and Elfic Blue for a darker step, both from Vallejo. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.