Dark Sea Blue is a deep, muted navy with a hint of grey — the classic tone for naval aircraft, ship hulls and cold-water camouflage, and a moody base for any scheme that needs restraint. A go-to among Vallejo's Model Color range for modellers.
At a glance
- Type: acrylic, from the Vallejo Model Color range
- Finish: matt and opaque
- Volume: 17ml dropper bottle
- Use: brush painting miniatures and scale models; airbrush-ready when thinned
Best for
- Naval aircraft and ship hulls
- Cold, muted blue camouflage
- Smooth, self-levelling coats with minimal brushstrokes
Its greyed-down tone weathers superbly — a lighter blue-grey drybrush and a dark wash and it looks straight off the flight deck.
The muted navy for anything seaborne. Pair it with a light grey-blue highlight and a dark wash.
