Paint equivalent guide

Temple Guard Blue Equivalent

Citadel (Games Workshop) layer #239489

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Direct answer

Which equivalent should you pick for Temple Guard Blue?

The closest cross-brand equivalent to Temple Guard Blue in the current local catalogue is Hawk Turquoise (72.024) from Vallejo Game Color (Delta-E 4.73).

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.

Armies using Temple Guard Blue

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Frequently asked questions

Check Delta-E, finish, coverage, and how the substitute behaves with the same primer, wash, and highlight recipe.

Miniature painters most often compare Citadel (Games Workshop), Vallejo Game Color, and other established hobby ranges when they need a close substitute.

Usually yes, but only after a test swatch confirms the finish and layering behaviour stay close enough for the recipe.

The closest Temple Guard Blue equivalent is Hawk Turquoise (72.024) (Vallejo Game Color) (ΔE 4.7). For the Temple Guard Blue equivalent Vallejo, Hawk Turquoise (72.024) (Vallejo Game Color) (ΔE 4.7). The best Temple Guard Blue Army Painter equivalent is Mouldy Clothes (Army Painter) (ΔE 19.5).

  • Closest equivalent: Hawk Turquoise (72.024) (Vallejo Game Color) – ΔE 4.7
  • Vallejo equivalent: Hawk Turquoise (72.024) (Vallejo Game Color) – ΔE 4.7
  • Army Painter equivalent: Mouldy Clothes (Army Painter) – ΔE 19.5

This paint conversion chart helps you find the best Temple Guard Blue equivalent across Citadel, Vallejo and Army Painter.

The closest match provides the most accurate replacement, while other alternatives may show slight differences depending on finish and application.

Always test your paint equivalent on a miniature before applying it to a full army.