Cursed Blue: equivalents & matches

Two Thin Coats · Wave 2. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #4699B7 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.

Vallejo
Electric Blue 72.023
Game Color
ΔE 2.0 · nearly identical
AK Interactive
Deep Sky Blue -78- AK3077
Figures Series
ΔE 3.8 · close match
Army Painter
Ice Storm WP1432
Warpaints
ΔE 4.0 · close match
Citadel
Lothern Blue
Layer
ΔE 4.9 · close match
Scale75
Jorildyn Turquoise SFG31
Fantasy & Games
ΔE 6.9 · noticeable difference
Pro Acryl
Sky Blue 012
Pro Acryl Standard
ΔE 9.4 · noticeable difference
Kimera Kolors
Phthalo Blue (Red Shade) PB15.2
Base Set
ΔE 23.8 · different color

Similar paints

Electric Blue · 72.023
Vallejo · Game Color
Close
Ducat Blue · AK11177
AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic
Approximate
Phalanx Blue · WP3034P
Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic
Approximate
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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2
Marine Mist WP3042P
Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic
target
Shadow · step 1 of 2
Stratos Blue WP3015P
Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic
target
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Complementary paints

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

Mummy Robes
Army Painter · Warpaints
Off-White
Vallejo · Model Color
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Frequently asked questions

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Cursed Blue?
The closest Vallejo match for Two Thin Coats Cursed Blue is Electric Blue (72.023, Game Color) with a ΔE2000 distance of 2.0 (nearly identical).
What color is Cursed Blue?
Cursed Blue is a standard blue miniature paint from Two Thin Coats (Wave 2). Its screen color is approximately #4699B7 with a matte finish.

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