Garter Blue is a dark vivid blue with a cool undertone. Garter Blue is a little less common: the closest same-finish match, Tamiya Flat Blue, reaches 90 percent, and 1 other brand carries a strong same-finish alternative. A cross-brand swap will get you most of the way, but eyeball it against the original first.
Cross-brand results
Closest equivalents
The closest cross-brand match is Tamiya Flat Blue at 90% similarity. Same-finish paints rank before color-only matches.
How to read the score
90+Close
80sUsable
<70Mix
Tamiya
Green Stuff World
AK Interactive
Scale75
Citadel
Monument Pro Acryl
Revell
Vallejo
The Army Painter
About this color
Color profile
Familyblue
Lightnessdark
Saturationvivid
Undertonecool
Pairs well with
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Where painters use it
armor, robes, focal pointsarmor, robes and cloth
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Humbrol Garter Blue?
The closest same-finish match is Tamiya Flat Blue at 90% color similarity.
What color is Garter Blue?
Garter Blue is a dark vivid blue with a cool undertone (hex #0033AA).
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