Russian 4bo Shadow
AK Interactive · AFV · AK029
#373330 · L*21.6 a*1.1 b*2.5
The closest match to AK Interactive Russian 4bo Shadow in every other range, nearest first.
AK Interactive Russian 4bo Shadow is a dark grey. 3 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being FolkArt Boulder at ΔE 0.6. 7 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
The closest colour to this paint is in a craft or fine-art range — a bottle sold for decorating and canvas work, not for models. The distance is right; the pot is a different kind of product. What a match to a craft bottle promises, and where it belongs on a model.
What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Russian 4bo Shadow?
FolkArt Boulder is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Russian 4bo Shadow in any other range, at ΔE 0.6 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: The Army Painter Onyx Skin (ΔE 1.4) and Duncan Doom Death Black (ΔE 2.0).
What is the Vallejo alternative to AK Interactive Russian 4bo Shadow?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Russian Thick Mud, ΔE 2.9 — a very close substitute. The full AK Interactive to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop AK Interactive Russian 4bo Shadow Shop FolkArt Boulder Shop FolkArt Acrylic Colors set
Russian 4bo Shadow equivalent in FolkArt
- A Boulder Acrylic Colors 4624 ΔE 0.6 · indistinguishable
- B Licorice Acrylic Colors 938 ΔE 3.2 · very close
Russian 4bo Shadow equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Onyx Skin Skin Tones Paint Set ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- C Rough Iron Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 3.9 · close
Russian 4bo Shadow equivalent in Duncan
- A Doom Death Black Wave 1 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
- D Death Reaper Wave 1 ΔE 5.3 · similar
Russian 4bo Shadow equivalent in Golden
- B Raw Umber OPEN Acrylics 7350 ΔE 2.0 · very close
- B VanDyke Brown Hue Fluid 2442 ΔE 2.5 · very close
Russian 4bo Shadow equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B RLM 61 Mr Paint - Aqua Colors MRP-A054 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B RLM 61 Dunkelbraun Mr Paint MRP-055 ΔE 2.1 · very close
Russian 4bo Shadow equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Rlm66 Black Gray Mr Color 116 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- B MS Red Gundam Color Spray SG5 ΔE 2.9 · very close
Russian 4bo Shadow equivalent in Foundry
- B Quagmire Shade Paint System 63A ΔE 2.7 · very close
- B Blackened Barrel Light Paint System 105C ΔE 2.9 · very close
Russian 4bo Shadow equivalent in Mission Models
- B Gun Metal MMM-010 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- B NATO Black MMP-035 ΔE 3.2 · very close
Russian 4bo Shadow equivalent in Green Stuff World
- B Ranger Green Acrylic Colors ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Blackroot Grey Acrylic Colors ΔE 3.7 · close
Russian 4bo Shadow equivalent in Liquitex
- B Muted Grey Heavy Body Acrylix 505 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- D Mars Black Heavy Body Acrylix 276 ΔE 6.5 · similar
Russian 4bo Shadow equivalent in Vallejo
- B Russian Thick Mud Weathering FX 73.808 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- B Black Wash FX 76.518 ΔE 2.9 · very close
Russian 4bo Shadow equivalent in Tamiya
- B Black Spray TS-14 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- B Flat black Acrylics Mini Flat XF-1 ΔE 2.9 · very close
Russian 4bo Shadow in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humbrol | #323232 | White Matt Aerosol Sprays | ΔE 2.9 |
| Reaper | #363636 | Grey Liner Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 2.9 |
| Scale75 | #363636 | Eclipse Grey Scale Color Range | ΔE 2.9 |
| Warcolours | #373737 | Metallic Black Metallic paints | ΔE 3.0 |
| Mig | #323335 | Dunkelgrau Shadow Acrylics | ΔE 4.1 |
| Apple Barrel | #353630 | Pewter Grey Colors | ΔE 4.3 |
| Citadel | #2B2A24 | Dryad Bark Air | ΔE 4.5 |
| Monument | #2C2D28 | Black Brown Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 4.6 |
| P3 | #2A2524 | Asheth Grey Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 4.7 |
| Creature | #2C282A | Black Brown Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 4.9 |
| Kimera Kolors | #2D2A2D | Carbon Black Pure Pigments | ΔE 4.9 |
| Tom Color | #3D383C | Tire Black | ΔE 5.1 |
| Revell | #2E2F34 | Anthracite Grey Email Color - Matt | ΔE 5.7 |
| Arteza | #3B3A40 | Payne's Gray Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 6.2 |
| Coat d'Arms | #3E373E | Dark Flesh Military Range | ΔE 7.1 |
| Italeri | #32393D | Non Specular Sea Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 7.1 |
| Acrilex | #1E1B17 | Preto Paints | ΔE 7.8 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 16.1 |
Nearest colours inside AK Interactive
- B Chipping Color General ΔE 2.9 · very close
- B Rubber / Tires General ΔE 3.2 · very close
- B Burnt Umber AFV ΔE 3.2 · very close
- B Dark Grey / Field Grey Shadows -57- Figures ΔE 3.5 · very close
- C Dunkelgrau Shadow AFV ΔE 3.7 · close
- C Nato Black AFV ΔE 3.7 · close
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