Oil Stains: equivalents & matches
Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic Wash. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.
hex #1D252B
finish translucent
type wash
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.
Scale75
Inktense Black
ΔE 3.4 · close match
AK Interactive
Night Blue
ΔE 4.5 · close match
Citadel
Black Legion
ΔE 4.8 · close match
Vallejo
Black
ΔE 5.7 · noticeable difference
Two Thin Coats
Oblivion Black Wash
ΔE 6.1 · noticeable difference
Pro Acryl
Black Wash
ΔE 9.9 · noticeable difference
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Scale75 equivalent of Oil Stains?
The closest Scale75 match for Army Painter Oil Stains is Inktense Black (SC79, Inktensity) with a ΔE2000 distance of 3.4 (close match).
What color is Oil Stains?
Oil Stains is a translucent blue miniature paint from Army Painter (Warpaints Fanatic Wash). Its screen color is approximately #1D252B with a translucent finish.