Magic Blue: equivalents & matches
Army Painter · Speedpaint 2.0 · WP2014. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.
hex #649BB4
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.
Citadel
Briar Queen Chill
ΔE 5.3 · noticeable difference
Vallejo
Blue Grey
ΔE 10.0 · different color
Scale75
Inktense Cyan
ΔE 14.8 · different color
AK Interactive
Glaze Medium -90-
ΔE 19.2 · different color
Two Thin Coats
Smoke Grey Wash
ΔE 21.3 · different color
Pro Acryl
Flesh Wash
ΔE 46.8 · different color
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Citadel equivalent of Magic Blue?
The closest Citadel match for Army Painter Magic Blue is Briar Queen Chill (Contrast) with a ΔE2000 distance of 5.3 (noticeable difference).
What color is Magic Blue?
Magic Blue is a translucent blue miniature paint from Army Painter (Speedpaint 2.0), code WP2014. Its screen color is approximately #649BB4 with a translucent finish.