Beowulf Blue: equivalents & matches

Army Painter · Speedpaint 2.0 · WP2040. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #3C4B64 finish translucent type contrast 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.

Two Thin Coats
Tempest Blue Wash
Wave 2
ΔE 4.3 · close match
Vallejo
Iceberg Grey 72.463
Xpress Color
ΔE 5.4 · noticeable difference
Citadel
Space Wolves Grey
Contrast
ΔE 6.2 · noticeable difference
Scale75
Inktense Blue SC83
Inktensity
ΔE 7.4 · noticeable difference
AK Interactive
Clear Blue AK11214
3rd Gen Acrylic Clear
ΔE 13.0 · different color
Pro Acryl
Black Wash 200
Pro Acryl Wash
ΔE 23.6 · different color

Similar paints

Tempest Blue Wash
Two Thin Coats · Wave 2
Close
Cloudburst Blue
Army Painter · Speedpaint Set 2.0
Close
Iceberg Grey · 72.463
Vallejo · Xpress Color
Approximate
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Frequently asked questions

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Beowulf Blue?
The closest Two Thin Coats match for Army Painter Beowulf Blue is Tempest Blue Wash (Wave 2) with a ΔE2000 distance of 4.3 (close match).
What color is Beowulf Blue?
Beowulf Blue is a translucent blue miniature paint from Army Painter (Speedpaint 2.0), code WP2040. Its screen color is approximately #3C4B64 with a translucent finish.

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