Dark Prussian Blue: equivalents & matches

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic · AK11189. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #0A0C1B finish matte type color family Blue

Updated 17 July 2026

Closest equivalents in other brands

ΔE2000 color distance:0-2 nearly identical2-5 close match6-10 noticeable difference10+ different color

Screen preview: paint swatches on screen are approximate: finish, lighting, night-mode filters and display calibration all change what you see. Use them to compare relative differences, then confirm with the physical paint when finish and final appearance matter.

Pro Acryl

Transparent Purple 051

Pro Acryl Standard

ΔE 5.2 · noticeable difference

Vallejo

Night Blue 72.019

Game Color

ΔE 6.8 · noticeable difference

Scale75

Decay Black SFG00

Fantasy & Games

ΔE 6.8 · noticeable difference

Citadel

Corvus Black

Base

ΔE 7.8 · noticeable difference

Kimera Kolors

Carbon Black PBK7

Base Set

ΔE 8.4 · noticeable difference

Army Painter

Matt Black WP1101

Warpaints

ΔE 8.5 · noticeable difference

Two Thin Coats

Doom Death Black

Wave 1

ΔE 14.7 · different color

Similar paints

Russian Blue Base · AK11432

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

Strong Dark Blue · AK11187

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

Approximate

Transparent Purple · 051

Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Standard

Approximate

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Highlight & shadow paints

Real paints closest to the ideal first highlight and shadow for Dark Prussian Blue, using the layering model from the BrushForge app.

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Augur Blue WP3024P

Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic

target

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Complementary paints

Opposite-hue paints that make Dark Prussian Blue pop. Great for basing, freehand, or contrast details.

Gung-ho Green

Two Thin Coats · Wave 2

Pale Sand

Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Pro Acryl equivalent of Dark Prussian Blue?

The closest Pro Acryl match for AK Interactive Dark Prussian Blue is Transparent Purple (051, Pro Acryl Standard) with a ΔE2000 distance of 5.2 (noticeable difference).

What color is Dark Prussian Blue?

Dark Prussian Blue is a standard blue miniature paint from AK Interactive (3rd Gen Acrylic), code AK11189. Its screen color is approximately #0A0C1B with a matte finish.