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Make a free guideLooking for a Mystic Blue equivalent? Below are the closest cross-brand color matches to Mystic Blue (Vallejo Xpress Color) in Army Painter Fanatic, Citadel Colour, Army Painter Speedpaint, Vallejo Hobby Spray, AK Interactive Artist Dense Acrylic, Army Painter Colour Primer, Reaper MSP, Scale75 Scalecolor, Vallejo Model Color, AK Interactive Diorama Series, Vallejo Diorama FX, Vallejo Game Color, Monument Pro Acryl, AK Interactive 3rd Gen, Army Painter Warpaints, Vallejo Model Wash, Vallejo Metal Color, Vallejo Weathering Effects, Army Painter Quickshade, Vallejo Game Color Effects, 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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Shade & highlight partners
Suggested shadow and highlight colors for Mystic 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.
- Shade 2Phoenician PurpleCitadel ColourClose match
- Shade 1Midnight SkyArmy Painter FanaticGreat match
- BaseMystic BlueVallejo Xpress Color
- Highlight 1Hoeth BlueCitadel ColourGreat match
- Highlight 2Frost BlueArmy Painter FanaticGreat match
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Make a free guide with your paintsMatches 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.