Base Macragge Blue

Citadel Base: Macragge Blue – The perfect blue basecoat for your miniatures

Citadel Base Macragge Blue is one of Citadel Colour’s most iconic and useful base paints. With its deep, clear blue shade and high pigmentation, it provides an even, opaque basecoat that is easy to build on with washes and highlights.

The color is especially popular for Space Marines, but works just as well on fantasy and sci-fi miniatures where a powerful blue tone is the focus.

What is Macragge Blue used for?

Macragge Blue is perfect for:

• Power armor and ceramic armor
• Vehicles and tanks
• Helmets and shields
• Clothing and cloaks
• Banners and decorations
• Fantasy and sci-fi miniatures

It works both as a main color and as a base for lighter blue highlights and shading.

Why choose Citadel Base Macragge Blue?

Macragge Blue is one of the most widely used blue paints in the Warhammer hobby and features in countless painting guides. It combines excellent coverage with a deep blue shade that suits everything from elite warriors and vehicles to larger terrain projects.

Whether you’re building a classic Ultramarines army or want to create your own color scheme, Macragge Blue provides a reliable foundation that’s easy to develop with additional layers and effects. It’s a color that many hobbyists use again and again.