Dark Blue Tone: equivalents & matches
Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic Wash · WP3211P. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.
hex #242625
finish translucent
type wash
family Grey
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.
Citadel
Basilicanum Grey
ΔE 2.2 · close match
Two Thin Coats
Oblivion Black Wash
ΔE 3.0 · close match
Vallejo
Black
ΔE 4.9 · close match
Scale75
Inktense Black
ΔE 7.0 · noticeable difference
Pro Acryl
Black Wash
ΔE 8.7 · noticeable difference
AK Interactive
Night Blue
ΔE 8.8 · noticeable difference
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Citadel equivalent of Dark Blue Tone?
The closest Citadel match for Army Painter Dark Blue Tone is Basilicanum Grey (Contrast) with a ΔE2000 distance of 2.2 (close match).
What color is Dark Blue Tone?
Dark Blue Tone is a translucent grey miniature paint from Army Painter (Warpaints Fanatic Wash), code WP3211P. Its screen color is approximately #242625 with a translucent finish.