RAL 7012 Basalt Grey
AK Interactive · Air · AK2174
#778C91 · L*56.8 a*-6.4 b*-5.2
The closest match to AK Interactive RAL 7012 Basalt Grey in every other range, nearest first.
AK Interactive RAL 7012 Basalt Grey is a mid-toned, muted blue-green. 3 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Tamiya Haze grey at ΔE 1.1. 15 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 RAL 7012 Basalt Grey?
Tamiya Haze grey is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive RAL 7012 Basalt Grey in any other range, at ΔE 1.1 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Mr. Paint U.S.navy Modern FS35237 (ΔE 1.9) and Tom Color Blue Grey 058m (ΔE 2.0).
What is the Vallejo alternative to AK Interactive RAL 7012 Basalt Grey?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Steel Grey, ΔE 3.1 — a very close substitute. The full AK Interactive to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop AK Interactive RAL 7012 Basalt Grey Shop Tamiya Haze grey Shop Tamiya Spray set
RAL 7012 Basalt Grey equivalent in Tamiya
- A Haze grey Spray TS-32 ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
- B Dark ghost grey Aircraft Spray AS-25 ΔE 3.1 · very close
RAL 7012 Basalt Grey equivalent in Mr. Paint
- A U.S.navy Modern FS35237 Mr Paint MRP-105 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- B Gray Blue Mr Paint MRP-398 ΔE 3.0 · very close
RAL 7012 Basalt Grey equivalent in Tom Color
- A Blue Grey 058m TC-0145 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
- B Cinza Médio TC-0207 ΔE 2.9 · very close
RAL 7012 Basalt Grey equivalent in Mig
- B Fs 36320 Dark Compass Ghost Gray Acrylics AMIG0208 ΔE 2.0 · very close
- C Medium Sea Grey (bs 637) Acrylics AMIG0246 ΔE 4.4 · close
RAL 7012 Basalt Grey equivalent in Mission Models
- B British Light Silver Grey RAL 7001 MMP-042 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B Sea Grey Medium RAF WWII BS 637 MMP-094 ΔE 3.4 · very close
RAL 7012 Basalt Grey equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B IJN Gray Aqueous Hobby Color H61 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Medium Seagray Bs637 Mr Color 363 ΔE 3.2 · very close
RAL 7012 Basalt Grey equivalent in Vallejo
- B Steel Grey Surface Primer 70.630 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- B Dark Blue Grey Model Color 70.904 ΔE 3.1 · very close
RAL 7012 Basalt Grey equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- C Uniform Grey World War II Range 525 ΔE 3.7 · close
- E Armour Fantasy Range - Ink Wash 153 ΔE 11.4 · far
RAL 7012 Basalt Grey equivalent in Duncan
- C Blue Steel Wave 3 ΔE 3.7 · close
- C Frost Blue Wave 3 ΔE 3.9 · close
RAL 7012 Basalt Grey equivalent in FolkArt
- C Silver Marlin Acrylic Colors 6465 ΔE 3.7 · close
- C Sea Mist Acrylic Colors 2486 ΔE 4.3 · close
RAL 7012 Basalt Grey equivalent in Revell
- C Grey Email Color - Matt ΔE 4.2 · close
- D Grey (USAF) Email Color - Matt ΔE 5.4 · similar
RAL 7012 Basalt Grey equivalent in Scale75
- C Bering Blue Scale Color Range ΔE 4.3 · close
- D Pastel Green Artist Range ΔE 8.7 · similar
RAL 7012 Basalt Grey in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundry | #7997A2 | British Gun Grey Shade Paint System | ΔE 4.6 |
| Kimera Kolors | #788388 | Silver Grey Danilo Cartacci Signature Set | ΔE 4.7 |
| Italeri | #7E8E9A | Dark Ghost Gray Acrylic Paint | ΔE 4.8 |
| Citadel | #899092 | Ironbreaker Air | ΔE 5.8 |
| The Army Painter | #8E9999 | Cadre Grey Warpaints Air | ΔE 6.3 |
| Turbo Dork | #757E82 | Six Shooter | ΔE 6.4 |
| Apple Barrel | #868F8A | Granite Gray Colors | ΔE 6.4 |
| P3 | #8E959A | Ironhull Grey Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 7.0 |
| Reaper | #618095 | Glacial Mist Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 8.2 |
| Green Stuff World | #7B7E83 | Anthrax Metal Metallic Colors | ΔE 8.6 |
| Golden | #848589 | N5 Neutral Gray High Flow | ΔE 8.7 |
| Warcolours | #828282 | Cool Grey 3 Layer paints | ΔE 9.0 |
| Monument | #9A9E9D | Silver Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 9.8 |
| Humbrol | #9BA2AA | Medium Sea Grey Aerosol Sprays - Satin | ΔE 10.5 |
| Liquitex | #9C9E9D | Iridescent Bright Silver Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 10.5 |
| Arteza | #928E95 | Gray Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 12.6 |
| Acrilex | #2095AD | Azul Piscina Paints | ΔE 13.0 |
| Creature | #B3B8BC | Silver Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 15.9 |
Nearest colours inside AK Interactive
- B M-485 Blue Grey 10ml Real Colors - Air ΔE 3.1 · very close
- B M-485 Blue-grey Air (3rd Gen) ΔE 3.1 · very close
- B Battleship Grey Air ΔE 3.2 · very close
- B Raf Medium Sea Grey Bs381c/637 – 10ml Real Colors - Air ΔE 3.5 · very close
- C Pale Blue Real Colors - Standard ΔE 3.8 · close
- C RLM 78 (1941) Air (3rd Gen) ΔE 4.0 · close
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