Deep Sky Blue: equivalents & matches

Vallejo · Model Color · 70.844. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #4D95C5 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.

D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments

ΔE 3.2 · close match

AK Interactive

Deep Sky Blue -78- AK3077

ΔE 8.6 · noticeable difference

Kimera Kolors

Phthalo Blue (Red Shade) PB15.2

Base Set

ΔE 23.5 · different color

Similar paints

Seafarer Blue

Two Thin Coats · Wave 3

Electric Blue · WP1113

Army Painter · Warpaints

Approximate

Deep Sky Blue -78- · AK3077

AK Interactive · Figures Series

Approximate

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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Sky Blue AK11175

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

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Complementary paints

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

Brown Black

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

Petroleum Brown

Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Signature

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Deep Sky Blue?

The closest Two Thin Coats match for Vallejo Deep Sky Blue is Seafarer Blue (Wave 3) with a ΔE2000 distance of 3.1 (close match).

What color is Deep Sky Blue?

Deep Sky Blue is a standard blue miniature paint from Vallejo (Model Color), code 70.844. Its screen color is approximately #4D95C5 with a matte finish.