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Water Effects - Mediterranean Blue Equivalents

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Looking for a Water Effects - Mediterranean Blue equivalent? Below are the closest cross-brand color matches to Water Effects - Mediterranean Blue (Vallejo Diorama FX) in Vallejo Game Color, Vallejo Xpress Color, Army Painter Colour Primer, Army Painter Fanatic, Army Painter Speedpaint, AK Interactive 3rd Gen, Citadel Colour, Scale75 Scalecolor, Vallejo Model Color, Vallejo Game Color Effects, Reaper MSP, Monument Pro Acryl, AK Interactive Diorama Series, Vallejo Metal Color, Vallejo Hobby Spray, AK Interactive Artist Dense Acrylic, Vallejo Weathering Effects, Vallejo Model Wash, Army Painter Warpaints, Army Painter Quickshade, ranked by CIE76 deltaE color distance. Use them as substitutes, or generate a painting guide from the paints you actually own and let PaintGuide handle the matching and mixing for you.

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Suggested shadow and highlight colors for Water Effects - Mediterranean Blue, picked from the full catalog by color science — not paints you own. Shadows stay richer when they lean cool; pure black just flattens them. Highlights read best warmer and a touch softer than the base; pure white bleaches them out.

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Matches are computed by converting each paint's color to CIELAB and measuring CIE76 deltaE distance. A “great match” (deltaE < 3) is very close to the eye; a “close match” is a usable substitute. Finish, opacity, and coverage still differ between brands, so test on primer when it matters.