Sooty Black
AK Interactive · Ink (3rd Gen) · AK11222
#5F5D48 · L*39.1 a*-3.1 b*12.4
The closest match to AK Interactive Sooty Black in every other range, nearest first.
AK Interactive Sooty Black is a dark, muted yellow. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Mr. Paint Spruce Green Bs284 at ΔE 0.7. 16 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 is a wash, shade or ink range, and the list below ranks it on colour alone — which for a paint meant to be thinned into a recess is the least reliable thing about it. How to read these matches, and how to choose a wash substitute.
What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Sooty Black?
Mr. Paint Spruce Green Bs284 is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Sooty Black in any other range, at ΔE 0.7 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Golden Sap Green Hue (ΔE 1.9) and Vallejo Green Grey (ΔE 2.2).
What is the Vallejo alternative to AK Interactive Sooty Black?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Green Grey, ΔE 2.2 — a very close substitute. The full AK Interactive to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Sooty Black equivalent in Mr. Paint
- A Spruce Green Bs284 Mr Paint MRP-382 ΔE 0.7 · indistinguishable
- A Light Green Mr Paint MRP-109 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
Sooty Black equivalent in Golden
- A Sap Green Hue OPEN Acrylics 7461 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- B Sap Green Hue Heavy Body 1461 ΔE 2.9 · very close
Sooty Black equivalent in Vallejo
- B Green Grey Model Color 70.886 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B A-24M Camouflage Green Model Air 71.303 ΔE 2.3 · very close
Sooty Black equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Crypt Wraith Warpaints WP1413 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- C Prairie Ochre Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 4.7 · close
Sooty Black equivalent in Tom Color
- B FS 34088 TC-0017 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- B Verde Khaki TC-0110 ΔE 3.0 · very close
Sooty Black equivalent in P3
- B Thornwood Green Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- C Pyg Grey Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.8 · close
Sooty Black equivalent in Foundry
- B German Splinter Tan Shade Paint System 85A ΔE 3.0 · very close
- B Granite Paint System 31B ΔE 3.4 · very close
Sooty Black equivalent in Mission Models
- B US Army Khaki Drab FS 34088 MMP-023 ΔE 3.3 · very close
- B US Army Olive Drab FS 319 MMP-024 ΔE 3.3 · very close
Sooty Black equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- C Olive Drab World War II Range 508 ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Horse Tone – Brown Military Range 235 ΔE 4.4 · close
Sooty Black equivalent in Italeri
- C Grau RLM 02 Acrylic Paint 4770AP ΔE 3.9 · close
- C Olive Drab Acrylic Paint 4315AP ΔE 3.9 · close
Sooty Black equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- C Rlm71 Dark Green Mr Color 17 ΔE 4.5 · close
- C Rlm81 Brown Violet Mr Color 121 ΔE 4.5 · close
Sooty Black equivalent in Mig
- C RAL 7008 Graugrün Acrylics AMIG0005 ΔE 4.5 · close
- C RLM 71 Dunkelgrün Acrylics AMIG0233 ΔE 4.8 · close
Sooty Black in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humbrol | #665C40 | Light Olive Aerosol Sprays | ΔE 4.6 |
| Duncan | #535548 | Eidolon Grey Wave 2 | ΔE 4.7 |
| Revell | #4F543D | Olive Green Email Color - Silk | ΔE 5.3 |
| Scale75 | #585135 | Olive Green Artist Range | ΔE 5.4 |
| Reaper | #575036 | Aged Pewter Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 5.4 |
| Green Stuff World | #665B3B | Gengis Khaki Acrylic Colors | ΔE 5.6 |
| Monument | #54544A | Warm Grey Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 5.6 |
| Tamiya | #4D5641 | Olive drab Lacquer Paint | ΔE 6.4 |
| Citadel | #706542 | Aggaros Dunes Contrast | ΔE 6.8 |
| Apple Barrel | #555F54 | Hunter Green Colors | ΔE 7.0 |
| FolkArt | #66573A | Butter Pecan Acrylic Colors | ΔE 7.2 |
| Liquitex | #6F685E | Neutral Gray 5 Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 8.0 |
| Arteza | #455032 | Olive Green Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 9.0 |
| Acrilex | #6A6F46 | Verde Oliva Paints | ΔE 9.1 |
| Kimera Kolors | #665B28 | Kiwi Brown Danilo Cartacci Signature Set | ΔE 9.5 |
| Warcolours | #767269 | Warm Grey 3 Layer paints | ΔE 10.2 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 12.4 |
| Creature | #654B2D | Bronze Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 13.1 |
Nearest colours inside AK Interactive
- B Hellgrau – Light Grey RAL 7009 (interior Color) Real Colors - WWII ΔE 2.0 · very close
- B Ral 7009 Hellgrau AFV (3rd Gen) ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B RLM 80 Air (3rd Gen) ΔE 2.8 · very close
- B RLM 81 Version 1 10ml Real Colors - Air ΔE 2.8 · very close
- B Rlm 81 Version 1 Air (3rd Gen) ΔE 2.8 · very close
- B Ana 613 Olive Drab Air (3rd Gen) ΔE 3.5 · very close
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot