Blue Green (70.808)
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Dewpath Army Painter warpaint fanatic paint equivalents (#4D8385)
Dewpath is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.
The closest Dewpath equivalent is Blue Green (70.808) (Vallejo Model Color) (ΔE 2.6).
For Vallejo, the closest match to Dewpath is Blue Green (70.808) (Vallejo Model Color) (ΔE 2.6).
No close Army Painter equivalent found for Dewpath.
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Top 4 closest equivalents
These 4 substitutes are ranked by Delta-E accuracy. Each entry includes a behaviour comment.
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Blue Green (70.808)Vallejo Model Color
ΔE 2.6slight colour difference, well within acceptable range2
Verdigris Glaze (70.832)Vallejo Model Color
ΔE 2.6slight colour difference, well within acceptable range3
Craventhrone Cloak 5Warhammer
ΔE 3.3moderate colour difference, noticeable on close inspection4
SC-28 Deep TurquoiseScale75
ΔE 5.7moderate colour difference, noticeable on close inspectionBest equivalents by brand
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Direct answer
Which equivalent should you pick for Dewpath?
The closest cross-brand equivalent to Dewpath in the current local catalogue is Blue Green (70.808) from Vallejo Model Color (Delta-E 2.64).
- Closest overall: Blue Green (70.808) (Vallejo Model Color, Delta-E 2.64)
- Closest Vallejo: Blue Green (70.808) (Delta-E 2.64)
Method
Matches are computed from the local paint catalogue with Delta-E CIEDE2000. Lower values mean a closer visual match on the miniature.
Limits
Finish, opacity, flow, and bottle format are not captured by Delta-E alone. Test the substitute if the recipe relies on a specific behaviour.
What to check before replacing this base
Before adopting a substitute, check these points specific to this base paint:
- Coverage: reliable — check how many coats are needed for full opacity
- Thinning: controlled thinning — verify the right ratio for your technique
- Recommended primer: the primer already used in your recipe — keep the same surface preparation
- Test swatch: always test the substitute on a spare part first
- Recipe check: compare with the full wash and highlight sequence
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Frequently asked questions
Dewpath is a paint from Army Painter. Its specific pigment load, drying behaviour, and finish set it apart from other paints in the same category, which is why a direct substitute needs to match more than just the colour value.
The closest Vallejo option is Blue Green (70.808) (Delta E 2.64).
Yes, Dewpath is currently part of the Army Painter range. Check local stock or equivalent alternatives if the pot is hard to source.
Check Delta-E, finish type, coverage, opacity, and behaviour over your chosen primer. Run a full test with one shade and one highlight pass before applying the substitute to an entire unit.
Dewpath is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.
The closest Dewpath equivalent is Blue Green (70.808) (Vallejo Model Color) (ΔE 2.6).
For Vallejo, the closest match to Dewpath is Blue Green (70.808) (Vallejo Model Color) (ΔE 2.6).
No close Army Painter equivalent found for Dewpath.
Dewpath is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.
The closest Dewpath equivalent is Blue Green (70.808) (Vallejo Model Color) with Delta E 2.6. For Vallejo, the closest match to Dewpath is Blue Green (70.808) (Vallejo Model Color) with Delta E 2.6. No close Army Painter equivalent found for Dewpath.
Dewpath Vallejo equivalent
The closest Vallejo match is Blue Green (70.808) (Vallejo Model Color) with Delta E 2.6.
Dewpath Army Painter equivalent
No Army Painter equivalent within an acceptable colour distance was found for Dewpath.
Dewpath equivalent and alternative: brand comparison
As a paint, Dewpath requires specific handling that affects how any substitute performs. The colour sits in the teal range.
Brand comparison
- Closest equivalent : Blue Green (70.808) (Vallejo Model Color) – ΔE 2.6
- Closest Vallejo option : Blue Green (70.808) (Vallejo Model Color) – ΔE 2.6
- Closest Army Painter option : no close Army Painter equivalent
A paint substitute only becomes trustworthy once it survives the same primer, shade, and highlight sequence as the original recipe.
Looking at the surrounding palette matters because a near match can still push the finished model warmer, colder, or flatter than expected.
That combination of colour distance, finish, and recipe context is what makes a paint substitute reliable on an actual miniature.
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