RLM 78
AK Interactive · Air · AK2023
#6A807E · L*51.8 a*-8.4 b*-1.6
The closest match to AK Interactive RLM 78 in every other range, nearest first.
AK Interactive RLM 78 is a mid-toned, muted blue-green. Nothing matches it exactly. The nearest is Mission Models Light Sea Grey FS 36307 at ΔE 2.8 — very close. 20 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 RLM 78?
Mission Models Light Sea Grey FS 36307 is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive RLM 78 in any other range, at ΔE 2.8 — a very close substitute. Next nearest: FolkArt Sky Blue (ΔE 3.1) and Vallejo Starship Steel (ΔE 3.3).
What is the Vallejo alternative to AK Interactive RLM 78?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Starship Steel, ΔE 3.3 — a very close substitute. The full AK Interactive to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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RLM 78 equivalent in Mission Models
- B Light Sea Grey FS 36307 MMP-075 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Ocean Grey RAF WWII Mid/Late FS 36173 MMP-093 ΔE 4.7 · close
RLM 78 equivalent in FolkArt
- B Sky Blue Acrylic Colors 465 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Sea Mist Acrylic Colors 2486 ΔE 4.8 · close
RLM 78 equivalent in Vallejo
- B Starship Steel Xpress Color 72.462 ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C Dark Blue Grey Model Color 70.904 ΔE 3.6 · close
RLM 78 equivalent in Italeri
- B Non Specular Intermediate Blue Acrylic Paint 4639AP ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C Dark Gray Acrylic Paint 4754AP ΔE 3.6 · close
RLM 78 equivalent in Foundry
- C German Late Field Grey Paint System 78B ΔE 3.7 · close
- D German Early Field Grey Paint System 77B ΔE 6.4 · similar
RLM 78 equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- C Gray Fs36270 Mr Color 306 ΔE 3.8 · close
- C Medium Seagray Bs381c 637 Mr Color 335 ΔE 4.5 · close
RLM 78 equivalent in Green Stuff World
- C Grey Teal Acrylic Colors ΔE 4.5 · close
- D Anthrax Metal Metallic Colors ΔE 9.9 · similar
RLM 78 equivalent in Tamiya
- C Medium gray Aircraft Spray AS-28 ΔE 4.6 · close
- C Dark ghost grey Aircraft Spray AS-25 ΔE 4.8 · close
RLM 78 equivalent in Tom Color
- C Ocean Grey Raf TC-0121 ΔE 4.7 · close
- D M-485 Blue Grey TC-0172 ΔE 5.5 · similar
RLM 78 equivalent in Mr. Paint
- C Aircraft Grey Bs693 Mr Paint MRP-383 ΔE 4.8 · close
- C U.S.navy Modern FS35237 Mr Paint MRP-105 ΔE 5.0 · close
RLM 78 equivalent in Mig
- D Fs 36320 Dark Compass Ghost Gray Acrylics AMIG0208 ΔE 5.0 · similar
- D Fs 24277 Green Acrylics AMIG0213 ΔE 6.7 · similar
RLM 78 equivalent in Scale75
- D Field Gray Scale Color Range ΔE 6.0 · similar
- D Bering Blue Scale Color Range ΔE 8.3 · similar
RLM 78 in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan | #7F8C8B | Blue Steel Wave 3 | ΔE 6.3 |
| Turbo Dork | #757E82 | Six Shooter | ΔE 6.9 |
| Kimera Kolors | #788388 | Silver Grey Danilo Cartacci Signature Set | ΔE 6.9 |
| Coat d'Arms | #6A8893 | Uniform Grey World War II Range | ΔE 6.9 |
| The Army Painter | #7D807B | Field Grey Warpaints | ΔE 7.9 |
| Apple Barrel | #497F7F | Bahama Blue Gloss™ | ΔE 8.0 |
| Citadel | #697068 | Dawnstone Air | ΔE 8.3 |
| Revell | #798790 | Grey Email Color - Matt | ΔE 8.3 |
| Reaper | #7D978C | Pale Lichen Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 9.0 |
| P3 | #879284 | Armor Wash Privateer Press Formula P3 Wash | ΔE 9.7 |
| Warcolours | #797979 | Transparent Cool Grey Transparent paints | ΔE 9.9 |
| Golden | #487065 | Cobalt Green Heavy Body | ΔE 10.5 |
| Monument | #517283 | Blue Black Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 10.6 |
| Arteza | #377C74 | Pearl Sea Green Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 11.5 |
| Humbrol | #525D57 | Primer Aerosol Sprays | ΔE 13.4 |
| Liquitex | #9C9E9D | Iridescent Bright Silver Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 14.6 |
| Acrilex | #2095AD | Azul Piscina Paints | ΔE 14.9 |
| Creature | #484D51 | Dark Warm Grey Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 19.6 |
Nearest colours inside AK Interactive
- C Mig-29 Grey Green 10ml Real Colors - Air ΔE 3.7 · close
- C Pale Grey AFV ΔE 3.9 · close
- C Battleship Grey Air ΔE 4.1 · close
- C FS 36251 Agressor Grey Air ΔE 4.2 · close
- C FS 36320 Dark Ghost Green Air ΔE 5.0 · close
- D M-485 Blue Gray Air ΔE 5.3 · similar
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