Wwi German Light Blue: equivalents & matches

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic · AK11806. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #C8DEEC 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
Grey Blue 055
Pro Acryl Standard
ΔE 4.9 · close match
Vallejo
Ghost Grey 72.046
Game Color
ΔE 6.0 · noticeable difference
Army Painter
Gorgon Hide WP1428
Warpaints
ΔE 6.0 · noticeable difference
Two Thin Coats
Ion Blue
Wave 3
ΔE 7.5 · noticeable difference
Scale75
Artic Blue SC05
Scalecolor
ΔE 7.9 · noticeable difference
Citadel
Ulthuan Grey
Layer
ΔE 10.6 · different color
Kimera Kolors
The White PW6
Base Set
ΔE 11.9 · different color

Similar paints

Gorgon Hide · WP1428
Army Painter · Warpaints
Approximate
Grey Blue · 055
Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Standard
Approximate
Glacier Blue · 72.095
Vallejo · Game Color
Approximate
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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2
Cold Flesh
Army Painter · D&D Undead Set
target
Shadow · step 1 of 2
Griffon Blue WP1429
Army Painter · Warpaints
target
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Complementary paints

Opposite-hue paints that make Wwi German Light Blue pop. Great for basing, freehand, or contrast details.

Dirt Spatter
Army Painter · Warpaints
Petroleum Brown
Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Signature
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Frequently asked questions

What is the Pro Acryl equivalent of Wwi German Light Blue?
The closest Pro Acryl match for AK Interactive Wwi German Light Blue is Grey Blue (055, Pro Acryl Standard) with a ΔE2000 distance of 4.9 (close match).
What color is Wwi German Light Blue?
Wwi German Light Blue is a standard blue miniature paint from AK Interactive (3rd Gen Acrylic), code AK11806. Its screen color is approximately #C8DEEC with a matte finish.

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