Night Blue (RAL 5022) is a very dark vivid blue with a cool undertone. Highlight it toward Lufthansa Blue (RAL 5013), the nearest lighter paint in the Revell lane. Substitutes are thinner on the ground; Green Stuff World Malefic Purple is the nearest same-finish option at 88 percent, with 2 brands in strong-match range. A cross-brand swap will get you most of the way, but eyeball it against the original first.
Closest equivalents
The closest cross-brand match is Green Stuff World Malefic Purple at 88% similarity. Same-finish paints rank before color-only matches.
How to read the score
90+Close
80sUsable
<70Mix
Green Stuff World
Citadel
P3 Paints
Vallejo
Monument Pro Acryl
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Pairs well with
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Found in 2 other brands with a same-finish match.
Where painters use it
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Revell Night Blue (RAL 5022)?
The closest same-finish match is Green Stuff World Malefic Purple at 88% color similarity.
Is there a Citadel equivalent of Night Blue (RAL 5022)?
Yes. The closest Citadel option is Kantor Blue at 83%, a same-finish match.
What color is Night Blue (RAL 5022)?
Night Blue (RAL 5022) is a very dark vivid blue with a cool undertone (hex #00084F).
What do I highlight and shade Night Blue (RAL 5022) with?
The next step up for highlighting Night Blue (RAL 5022) is Lufthansa Blue (RAL 5013) in the Revell range. Nothing sits directly below it in the same lane, so reach for a wash to shade.