Legacy Blue - Intense: equivalents & matches
Vallejo · Xpress Color Intense · 72.480. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.
hex #1E3264
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.
AK Interactive
Clear Blue
ΔE 3.7 · close match
Citadel
Talassar Blue
ΔE 5.6 · noticeable difference
Army Painter
Blue Tone
ΔE 5.9 · noticeable difference
Two Thin Coats
Tempest Blue Wash
ΔE 9.6 · noticeable difference
Scale75
Inktense Violet
ΔE 11.9 · different color
Pro Acryl
Black Wash
ΔE 23.5 · different color
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Frequently asked questions
What is the AK Interactive equivalent of Legacy Blue - Intense?
The closest AK Interactive match for Vallejo Legacy Blue - Intense is Clear Blue (AK11214, 3rd Gen Acrylic Clear) with a ΔE2000 distance of 3.7 (close match).
What color is Legacy Blue - Intense?
Legacy Blue - Intense is a translucent blue miniature paint from Vallejo (Xpress Color Intense), code 72.480. Its screen color is approximately #1E3264 with a translucent finish.