Citadel → Mr. Hobby

Citadel to Mr. Hobby Paint Conversion Chart

Looking for Mr. Hobby equivalents for your Citadel paints? This conversion chart uses precise LAB color matching to suggest the closest Mr. Hobby alternatives. Use it as a starting point and refine your schemes with Paint Vault's color tools.

This chart is a guide only. Always test colors on a palette or spare model before committing to a full army.

Citadel color Type Suggested Mr. Hobby equivalents
Administratum Grey
Layer
  • Dark Gray (1) (H82)
  • Light Aircraft Gray Bs381C 627 (C332)
  • Dark Gray (1) (N82)
Agrax Earthshade
Shade
  • Stain Brown (WC03)
  • Black (Liner Type) (GM01)
  • Black (Brush Type) (GM20)
Ahriman Blue
Layer
  • Air Superiorty Blue (C74)
  • Blue Gray (H42)
  • Grayish Blue Fs35237 (C337)
Alaitoc Blue
Layer
  • Ms Blue (UG02)
  • Ms Blue (SG02)
  • Rx-78-2 Gundam Blue (HUG02)
Altdorf Guard Blue
Layer
  • Bright Blue (N15)
  • Bright Blue (H15)
  • Character Blue (C110)
Athonian Camoshade
Shade
  • Black (Liner Type) (GM01)
  • Black (Brush Type) (GM20)
  • Pour Type Black (GM301)
Auric Armour Gold
Layer
  • Yellow Fs13538 (C329)
  • Yellow Fs 13538 (H329)
  • Rlm04 Yellow (H413)
Averland Sunset
Base
  • Rx-78 Yellow Ver. (UG21)
  • Seed Yellow (GM41)
  • Ms Yellow (UG03)
Baharroth Blue
Layer
  • Cerulean Blue (CRE02)
  • Rlm65 Light Blue (H67)
  • Sky Blue For Yzak Jule (HUG203)
Balor Brown
Layer
  • Earth Brown (H457)
  • Brown (C526)
  • Wood Brown (N37)
Balthasar Gold
Base
  • Dust Brown (H456)
  • Ijn Linoleum Deck Color (C606)
  • Wood Brown (N37)
Baneblade Brown
Layer
  • Lfrith Thorn Brown (XHUG12)
  • Idf Gray 2 (-1981 Golan) (C529)
  • Flat Dark Earth 2 (LAC106)
Barak-Nar Burgundy
Base
  • Hull Red (N17)
  • Hull Red (C29)
  • Hull Red (S29)
Berserker Bloodshade
Shade
  • Glaze Red (WC13)
Bestigor Flesh
Layer
  • Yellow (PSM05)
  • Character Yellow (C109)
  • Character Yellow (S109)
Biel-Tan Green
Shade
  • Olive Pour Type (GM313)
  • Face Green (WC12)
Bloodreaver Flesh
Layer
  • Ijn Linoleum Deck Color (C606)
  • Cocoa Brown (H17)
  • Hull Red (N17)
Blue Horror
Layer
  • Ijn Gray Mitsubishi (N61)
  • Ijn Gray (Mitsubishi) (C35)
  • Ijn Gray (Mitsubishi) (S35)
Brass Scorpion
Layer
  • Red Brown (1) (H460)
  • Red Brown (2) (H463)
  • Brown (PSM04)
Bugman's Glow
Base
  • Red Brown (2) (H463)
  • Ijn Linoleum Deck Color (C606)
  • Brown (PSM04)
Cadian Fleshtone
Layer
  • Rust Red (H453)
  • Cocoa Milk (CL02)
  • Copper Brown (CL102)
Caledor Sky
Base
  • Rising Freedom Blue (HUG301)
  • Blue (GM06)
  • Blue Gray (H42)
Calgar Blue
Layer
  • Aerial Rebuild Blue (XHUG13)
  • Ms Blue (UG02)
  • Ms Blue (SG02)
Caliban Green
Base
  • Dark Green (Mitsubishi) (C124)
  • Ijn Green (H59)
  • Ijn Green (Nakajima) (N36)
Canoptek Alloy
Layer
  • Cocoa Milk (CL02)
  • Jasdf Cockpit Dark Gullgray (C379)
  • Gray Tone 3 (CA03)
Carroburg Crimson
Shade
  • Brown (Liner Type) (GM03)
  • Stain Brown (WC03)
  • Black (Liner Type) (GM01)

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