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Tamiya · LP-45

Racing Blue

Tamiya Tamiya Color Lacquer paint Gloss Blue family Source PM PAINT
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Base Color Results

Black base

RGB 15, 11, 18
HEX #0f0b12
CMYK C17 M39 Y0 K93
Shift from white base 85.5 Very large Shift from white base (Delta E) A measure of how much the base color changes the result, measured as CIELAB color difference. IndistinguishableΔE < 1 Slight1 - 3 Noticeable3 - 6 Large6 - 12 Very large12+ Delta E around 1 is barely noticeable; above 3 usually looks clearly different. Coverage 7% Clear-like Coverage (CR) A measure of how well the paint hides the base. Values closer to 100% are less affected by the base. Opaque95%+ High coverage85 - 95% Semi-opaque65 - 85% Translucent40 - 65% Clear-like< 40% In paint testing, CR >= 98% is treated as practical full opacity.

Gray base

RGB 8, 42, 165
HEX #082aa5
CMYK C95 M75 Y0 K35
Shift from white base 8.0 Large Shift from white base (Delta E) A measure of how much the base color changes the result, measured as CIELAB color difference. IndistinguishableΔE < 1 Slight1 - 3 Noticeable3 - 6 Large6 - 12 Very large12+ Delta E around 1 is barely noticeable; above 3 usually looks clearly different.

White base

RGB 6, 48, 185
HEX #0630b9
CMYK C97 M74 Y0 K27
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