#AAC8D2
Folk Art

Marina Mist

Acrylic Colors

acrylic
cyan

Color Information

HEX

#AAC8D2

RGB

170, 200, 210

LAB

78.8, -7.9, -8.3

Product Code

6458

Closest catalog-color match

Akata Blue by Reaper (ΔE 2.1)

Compatibility unverified: application: both products not recorded or recognized; effect: both products not recorded or recognized; finish: both products not recorded or recognized; opacity: both products not recorded or recognized. ΔE 2.1 gives a small catalog color gap. Check product specifications before substituting.

Marina Mist catalog data

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Marina Mist by Folk Art (product code 6458) is cataloged as acrylic, Acrylic Colors in the cyan color family.

Catalog color data: HEX #AAC8D2, RGB 170/200/210, and CIELAB 78.8/-7.9/-8.3. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.

PaintAtlas lists 12 related catalog colors for this paint. ΔE measures the distance between the listed digital color values only; it does not describe opacity, finish behavior, or how the paint covers a surface. Cross-class matches, such as metallic against conventional paint, are shown as digital color only and are never presented as verified substitutes.

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Technical Color Analysis

Marina Mist is a light cyan with light value (L*: 78.8). This cool color has muted saturation (chroma: 11.5), making it excellent for highlights and focal points and great for realistic, weathered effects.

LightnessL* 78.8

Light

Temperaturecool

cool

SaturationC* 11.5

Muted

Bright color good for edge highlights, light sources, and focal point emphasis.

Cool color that recedes visually. Creates depth and calm. Excellent for shadows when mixed with warm base tones.

Subtle, understated color. Excellent for realistic effects, weathering, and natural materials.

Recommended Undercoats

White or Light Grey

Light colors cover best and show truest over light primers

Layering & Paint Order Guide

Highlight Paint
70% confidence

Light value suitable for first highlights or overall brightening

Suggested Layer Progression

Shadow
Base
Layer
Highlight

This paint works best as a highlight in your layering sequence.

Layering Tips

  • Apply each layer to progressively smaller areas, leaving previous layers visible
  • Maintain consistent light direction across all layers
  • Thin paints for smoother transitions between layers