Imperial Navy: equivalents & matches

Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic · WP3025P. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #063565 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.

Deep Blue - Intense AK11182

3rd Gen Acrylic Intense

ΔE 5.4 · noticeable difference

Scale75

Navy Blue SC54

Scalecolor

ΔE 6.6 · noticeable difference

Two Thin Coats

Abyss Blue

Wave 2

ΔE 8.4 · noticeable difference

Kimera Kolors

Ultramarine Blue

Expansion Set 1

ΔE 8.8 · noticeable difference

Similar paints

Night Lords Blue

Citadel · Base

Lich Blue

Army Painter · D&D Underdark Set

Approximate

Dark Blue · 70.930

Vallejo · Model Color

Approximate

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Highlight & shadow paints

Real paints closest to the ideal first highlight and shadow for Imperial Navy, using the layering model from the BrushForge app.

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Transparent Purple 051

Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Standard

target

The app adds a second, stronger step, a wash & glaze mode, and can pick highlights from the paints you already own. Open in the app →

Complementary paints

Opposite-hue paints that make Imperial Navy pop. Great for basing, freehand, or contrast details.

Highlight Flesh

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

Flesh Highlights

Vallejo · Panzer Aces

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Imperial Navy?

The closest Citadel match for Army Painter Imperial Navy is Night Lords Blue (Base) with a ΔE2000 distance of 3.3 (close match).

What color is Imperial Navy?

Imperial Navy is a standard blue miniature paint from Army Painter (Warpaints Fanatic), code WP3025P. Its screen color is approximately #063565 with a matte finish.