Raf Dark Sea Grey Bs381c/638
AK Interactive · Air (3rd Gen) · AK11851
#676A6F · L*44.7 a*-0.1 b*-3.2
The closest match to AK Interactive Raf Dark Sea Grey Bs381c/638 in every other range, nearest first.
AK Interactive Raf Dark Sea Grey Bs381c/638 is a mid grey. 5 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being FolkArt Classic French Gray at ΔE 0.4. 10 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
This range carries the word Air, which on some labels means thinned for an airbrush and on others means colours for aircraft. The list below cannot read either. What Air means on a label, and when the Air pot is a different colour.
What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Raf Dark Sea Grey Bs381c/638?
FolkArt Classic French Gray is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Raf Dark Sea Grey Bs381c/638 in any other range, at ΔE 0.4 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: The Army Painter Dungeon Grey (ΔE 0.6) and Tom Color Bs381c:638 Grey (ΔE 0.8).
What is the Vallejo alternative to AK Interactive Raf Dark Sea Grey Bs381c/638?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Camouflage Gray, ΔE 2.2 — a very close substitute. The full AK Interactive to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Raf Dark Sea Grey Bs381c/638 equivalent in FolkArt
- A Classic French Gray Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics Classic French Gray ΔE 0.4 · indistinguishable
- B Steel Gray Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2932 ΔE 2.3 · very close
Raf Dark Sea Grey Bs381c/638 equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Dungeon Grey Warpaints WP1418 ΔE 0.6 · indistinguishable
- A Plate Mail Metal Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 0.7 · indistinguishable
Raf Dark Sea Grey Bs381c/638 equivalent in Tom Color
- A Bs381c:638 Grey TC-0143 ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
- B FS 36152 TC-0034 ΔE 3.3 · very close
Raf Dark Sea Grey Bs381c/638 equivalent in Mig
- A Fs 36122 NeutRAL Gray Acrylics AMIG0239 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- B Dunkelgrau Light Base Acrylics AMIG0909 ΔE 2.4 · very close
Raf Dark Sea Grey Bs381c/638 equivalent in Tamiya
- A IJN gray (Sasebo Arsenal) Acrylics Mini Flat XF-77 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- A IJN graySasebo Arsenal Spray TS-67 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
Raf Dark Sea Grey Bs381c/638 equivalent in Vallejo
- B Camouflage Gray Model Air 71.280 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B Grey Violet RLM75 Model Air 71.259 ΔE 2.5 · very close
Raf Dark Sea Grey Bs381c/638 equivalent in Duncan
- B Incubus Purple Wave 3 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Wizard Grey Wave 1 ΔE 3.3 · very close
Raf Dark Sea Grey Bs381c/638 equivalent in Scale75
- B Winter Grey Warfront Range ΔE 2.7 · very close
- C Primer Surface Gray Primers ΔE 3.7 · close
Raf Dark Sea Grey Bs381c/638 equivalent in Foundry
- B Gun Metal Shade Paint System 104A ΔE 2.7 · very close
- B Slate Grey Paint System 32B ΔE 2.8 · very close
Raf Dark Sea Grey Bs381c/638 equivalent in Mission Models
- B Duraluminum MMM-005 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- B Dark Ghost Grey FS 36320 MMP-074 ΔE 3.4 · very close
Raf Dark Sea Grey Bs381c/638 equivalent in Revell
- B Gunship Grey Email Color - Matt ΔE 2.9 · very close
- C Mouse Grey Email Color - Matt ΔE 4.3 · close
Raf Dark Sea Grey Bs381c/638 equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Gray Fs36270 Aqueous Hobby Color H306 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C RLM75 Gray Aqueous Hobby Color H69 ΔE 3.8 · close
Raf Dark Sea Grey Bs381c/638 in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humbrol | #6E6D75 | Extra Dark Sea Grey Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 3.5 |
| Warcolours | #5F6772 | Transparent Blue Grey Transparent paints | ΔE 3.6 |
| Apple Barrel | #716F72 | Misty White Colors | ΔE 3.6 |
| Mr. Paint | #656F79 | Dark Camouflge Grey Bs629 Mr Paint | ΔE 3.8 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 3.8 |
| Reaper | #707070 | Cloudy Grey Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 3.8 |
| Citadel | #66656E | Warpfiend Grey Layer | ΔE 3.9 |
| Golden | #6D6968 | N5 Neutral Gray OPEN Acrylics | ΔE 4.6 |
| Italeri | #5B5E5F | Flat Grey Green RLM. 66 Acrylic Paint | ΔE 5.2 |
| Monument | #5E5E5E | Neutral Grey Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 5.3 |
| Green Stuff World | #787878 | Grey Mist Dip Dipping Inks | ΔE 6.4 |
| P3 | #797979 | Pig Iron Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 6.7 |
| Coat d'Arms | #616F6F | Field Blue World War II Range | ΔE 6.8 |
| Acrilex | #575959 | Grafite Paints | ΔE 7.0 |
| Kimera Kolors | #757973 | Iron Hue Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 8.6 |
| Liquitex | #6F685E | Neutral Gray 5 Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 8.9 |
| Creature | #484D51 | Dark Warm Grey Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 10.7 |
| Arteza | #464C51 | Pearl Space Grey Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 11.1 |
Nearest colours inside AK Interactive
- A Neutral Grey 43 Air ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- B Raf Ocean Grey – 10ml Real Colors - WWII ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Raf Dark Sea Grey Bs381c/638 – 10ml Real Colors - WWII ΔE 2.7 · very close
- B Rlm 75 Air (3rd Gen) ΔE 3.2 · very close
- B RLM 75 Real Colors - Air ΔE 3.4 · very close
- C Grey-blue Standard (3rd Gen) ΔE 3.6 · close
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