#005E5B
Mr. Hobby

Metallic Blue Green

Aqueous Hobby Color

acrylic
cyan

Color Information

HEX

#005E5B

RGB

0, 94, 91

LAB

35.5, -24.2, -5.1

Product Code

H63

Closest catalog-color match

Aotake Green by Mr. Paint (ΔE 1.5)

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 1.5 gives a very small catalog color gap. Check product specifications before substituting.

Metallic Blue Green catalog data

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Metallic Blue Green by Mr. Hobby (product code H63) is cataloged as acrylic, Aqueous Hobby Color in the cyan color family.

Catalog color data: HEX #005E5B, RGB 0/94/91, and CIELAB 35.5/-24.2/-5.1. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.

PaintAtlas lists 14 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

Metallic Blue Green is a cool cyan with medium-dark value (L*: 35.5). This cool color has moderate saturation (chroma: 24.7), making it ideal for shadows and base layers.

LightnessL* 35.5

Medium-Dark

Temperaturecool

cool

SaturationC* 24.7

Moderate

Rich midtone leaning darker. Works well as a base coat color or for shaded areas.

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

Balanced saturation suitable for most painting needs. Natural-looking without being dull.

Recommended Undercoats

Grey

Neutral primer works well with medium-toned colors

Zenithal

Pre-establishes highlights and shadows for faster painting

Layering & Paint Order Guide

Shadow Paint
70% confidence

Dark value works well for shadow glazes or shading recesses

Suggested Layer Progression

Shadow
Base
Layer
Highlight

This paint works best as a shadow 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