diff --git a/src/blackmisc/aviation/livery.cpp b/src/blackmisc/aviation/livery.cpp
index 7ad183ef6..2e05bcf91 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/aviation/livery.cpp
+++ b/src/blackmisc/aviation/livery.cpp
@@ -103,6 +103,11 @@ namespace BlackMisc
             return c == this->m_combinedCode;
         }
 
+        bool CLivery::matchesColors(const CRgbColor &fuselage, const CRgbColor &tail) const
+        {
+            return this->getColorFuselage() == fuselage && this->getColorTail() == tail;
+        }
+
         QString CLivery::convertToQString(bool i18n) const
         {
             QString s(i18n ? QCoreApplication::translate("Aviation", "Livery") : "Livery");
@@ -178,6 +183,23 @@ namespace BlackMisc
             return m_combinedCode.startsWith(colorLiveryMarker());
         }
 
+        double CLivery::getColorDistance(const CRgbColor &fuselage, const CRgbColor &tail) const
+        {
+            if (!fuselage.isValid() || !tail.isValid()) { return 1.0; }
+            if (this->getColorFuselage().isValid() && this->getColorTail().isValid())
+            {
+                if (this->matchesColors(fuselage, tail)) { return 0.0; } // avoid rounding
+                const double xDist = this->getColorFuselage().colorDistance(fuselage);
+                const double yDist = this->getColorTail().colorDistance(tail);
+                const double d = xDist * xDist + yDist * yDist;
+                return d / 2.0; // normalize to 0..1
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                return 1.0;
+            }
+        }
+
         CLivery CLivery::fromDatabaseJson(const QJsonObject &json, const QString &prefix)
         {
             if (!existsKey(json,  prefix))
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/aviation/livery.h b/src/blackmisc/aviation/livery.h
index e60482bed..2a8d2d4c9 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/aviation/livery.h
+++ b/src/blackmisc/aviation/livery.h
@@ -122,6 +122,9 @@ namespace BlackMisc
             //! Matches combined code
             bool matchesCombinedCode(const QString &candidate) const;
 
+            //! Matches colors
+            bool matchesColors(const BlackMisc::CRgbColor &fuselage, const BlackMisc::CRgbColor &tail) const;
+
             //! \copydoc BlackMisc::Mixin::Index::propertyByIndex
             CVariant propertyByIndex(const BlackMisc::CPropertyIndex &index) const;
 
@@ -155,6 +158,9 @@ namespace BlackMisc
             //! Color livery
             bool isColorLivery() const;
 
+            //! Combined color distance (fuselage/tail): 0..1
+            double getColorDistance(const BlackMisc::CRgbColor &fuselage, const BlackMisc::CRgbColor &tail) const;
+
             //! Update missing parts
             void updateMissingParts(const CLivery &otherLivery);
 
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/aviation/liverylist.cpp b/src/blackmisc/aviation/liverylist.cpp
index 9491fe1b2..285a327d3 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/aviation/liverylist.cpp
+++ b/src/blackmisc/aviation/liverylist.cpp
@@ -74,6 +74,34 @@ namespace BlackMisc
             return this->findStdLiveryByAirlineIcaoVDesignator(icao.getVDesignator());
         }
 
+        CLivery CLiveryList::findColorLiveryOrDefault(const CRgbColor &fuselage, const CRgbColor &tail) const
+        {
+            if (!fuselage.isValid() || !tail.isValid()) { return CLivery(); }
+            return this->findFirstByOrDefault([&](const CLivery & livery)
+            {
+                if (!livery.isColorLivery()) { return false; }
+                return livery.matchesColors(fuselage, tail);
+            });
+        }
+
+        CLivery CLiveryList::findClosestColorLiveryOrDefault(const CRgbColor &fuselage, const CRgbColor &tail) const
+        {
+            if (!fuselage.isValid() || !tail.isValid()) { return CLivery(); }
+            CLivery bestMatch;
+            double bestDistance = 1.0;
+            for (const CLivery &livery : *this)
+            {
+                double d = livery.getColorDistance(fuselage, tail);
+                if (d == 0.0) { return livery; } // exact match
+                if (d < bestDistance)
+                {
+                    bestMatch = livery;
+                    bestDistance = d;
+                }
+            }
+            return bestMatch;
+        }
+
         CLivery CLiveryList::findByCombinedCode(const QString &combinedCode) const
         {
             if (!CLivery::isValidCombinedCode(combinedCode)) { return CLivery(); }
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/aviation/liverylist.h b/src/blackmisc/aviation/liverylist.h
index 605ef95e1..3a6dffda1 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/aviation/liverylist.h
+++ b/src/blackmisc/aviation/liverylist.h
@@ -52,6 +52,12 @@ namespace BlackMisc
             //! Find livery by airline
             CLivery findStdLiveryByAirlineIcaoVDesignator(const CAirlineIcaoCode &icao) const;
 
+            //! Search for colors
+            CLivery findColorLiveryOrDefault(const BlackMisc::CRgbColor &fuselage, const CRgbColor &tail) const;
+
+            //! Search for colors
+            CLivery findClosestColorLiveryOrDefault(const BlackMisc::CRgbColor &fuselage, const CRgbColor &tail) const;
+
             //! By simplified name
             CLiveryList findStdLiveriesBySimplifiedAirlineName(const QString &containedString) const;