Highlord Blue: equivalents & matches
Army Painter · Speedpaint Set 2.0. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.
hex #1B5682
finish translucent
type speedpaint
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.
Vallejo
Blue
ΔE 2.5 · close match
Scale75
Inktense Blue
ΔE 3.0 · close match
Citadel
Tyran Blue
ΔE 4.5 · close match
Two Thin Coats
Tempest Blue Wash
ΔE 8.8 · noticeable difference
AK Interactive
Clear Blue
ΔE 16.7 · different color
Pro Acryl
Black Wash
ΔE 29.5 · different color
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Vallejo equivalent of Highlord Blue?
The closest Vallejo match for Army Painter Highlord Blue is Blue (72.088, Game Color Wash) with a ΔE2000 distance of 2.5 (close match).
What color is Highlord Blue?
Highlord Blue is a translucent blue miniature paint from Army Painter (Speedpaint Set 2.0). Its screen color is approximately #1B5682 with a translucent finish.