Gun Metal (AFV)
AK Interactive · AFV · AK798
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The closest match to AK Interactive Gun Metal (AFV) in every other range, nearest first.
AK Interactive Gun Metal is a mid grey. 10 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Monument Neutral Grey at ΔE 0.7. 9 of the 30 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.
What the ΔE numbers below mean, and how close a match has to be
What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Gun Metal (AFV)?
Monument Neutral Grey is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Gun Metal (AFV) in any other range, at ΔE 0.7 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: The Army Painter Gun Metal (ΔE 1.3) and Duncan Dungeon Stone Grey (ΔE 1.3).
What is the Vallejo alternative to AK Interactive Gun Metal (AFV)?
The nearest Vallejo paint is US Loam, ΔE 1.8 — a near-perfect substitute. The full AK Interactive to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Gun Metal (AFV) equivalent in Monument
- A Neutral Grey Pro Acrylic Paints 075 ΔE 0.7 · indistinguishable
- D Warm Grey Pro Acrylic Paints 074 ΔE 6.5 · similar
Gun Metal (AFV) equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Gun Metal Warpaints Air ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- B Broadsword Silver Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 2.8 · very close
Gun Metal (AFV) equivalent in Duncan
- A Dungeon Stone Grey Wave 1 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- C Sir Coates Silver Wave 1 ΔE 4.9 · close
Gun Metal (AFV) equivalent in Mr. Paint
- A RLM 75 Mr Paint - Aqua Colors MRP-A064 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- A RLM 75 Grauviolett Mr Paint MRP-065 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
Gun Metal (AFV) equivalent in Tom Color
- A Tire Black Highlight TC-0268 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- B Luftwaffe WW2 Uniform Light TC-0195 ΔE 3.0 · very close
Gun Metal (AFV) equivalent in Acrilex
- A Grafite Paints 530 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- E Sépia Paints 551 ΔE 10.3 · far
Gun Metal (AFV) equivalent in Italeri
- A Flat Grey Green RLM. 66 Acrylic Paint 4853AP ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- A Flat Rubber Acrylic Paint 4861AP ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
Gun Metal (AFV) equivalent in Vallejo
- A US Loam Model Air 71.292 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- A Violet Grey Model Color 70.773 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
Gun Metal (AFV) equivalent in Foundry
- A Charcoal Black Light Paint System 34C ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- C Slate Grey Paint System 32B ΔE 3.7 · close
Gun Metal (AFV) equivalent in Scale75
- A Dunkelgrau Gray Warfront Range ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- B Primer Surface Gray Primers ΔE 2.9 · very close
Gun Metal (AFV) equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Rough Gray Aqueous Hobby Color H345 ΔE 2.0 · very close
- B JMSDF 2705 Dark Gray N4 Mr Color 608 ΔE 2.3 · very close
Gun Metal (AFV) equivalent in Green Stuff World
- B Slate Grey Acrylic Colors ΔE 2.1 · very close
- C Atramentum Black Wash Ink ΔE 3.9 · close
Gun Metal in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revell | #565857 | Olive Grey Email Color - Matt | ΔE 2.2 |
| FolkArt | #575755 | Classic French Gray Acrylic Colors | ΔE 2.2 |
| Tamiya | #5C5D61 | Dark sea grey Acrylics Mini Flat | ΔE 2.4 |
| Humbrol | #575B5A | Primer Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 2.6 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 2.9 |
| P3 | #5D5A55 | Boiler Black Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 3.2 |
| Reaper | #64615C | Shadowed Stone Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 3.6 |
| Mig | #505050 | Neutral Wash Washes | ΔE 4.2 |
| Mission Models | #4F4F4F | Cold Rolled Steel | ΔE 4.6 |
| Golden | #6D6968 | N5 Neutral Gray OPEN Acrylics | ΔE 5.6 |
| Warcolours | #4C4C4C | Cool Grey 4 Layer paints | ΔE 5.6 |
| Coat d'Arms | #55584F | Dark Earth Military Range | ΔE 6.1 |
| Citadel | #6D655F | Stormvermin Fur Layer | ΔE 6.2 |
| Creature | #484D51 | Dark Warm Grey Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 6.4 |
| Arteza | #464C51 | Pearl Space Grey Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 7.0 |
| Liquitex | #6F685E | Neutral Gray 5 Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 7.6 |
| Apple Barrel | #716F72 | Misty White Colors | ΔE 7.7 |
| Kimera Kolors | #54483C | Ground Brown Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 10.3 |
Nearest colours inside AK Interactive
- A Grey Fs 36081 10ml Real Colors - Air ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- B Dunkelgrau High Light AFV ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B RLM 74 Real Colors - WWII ΔE 3.2 · very close
- B Rlm 74 Air (3rd Gen) ΔE 3.3 · very close
- B French Blue Standard (3rd Gen) ΔE 3.4 · very close
- C RAL 7037 Dunkelgrau AFV ΔE 3.5 · close
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