Pure Silver
Apple Barrel · Colors · 20762
#99979A · L*62.7 a*1.3 b*-1.3
The closest match to Apple Barrel Pure Silver in every other range, nearest first.
Apple Barrel Pure Silver is a mid grey. 3 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Duncan Carcharodon Grey at ΔE 1.4. 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
What is the closest equivalent to Apple Barrel Pure Silver?
Duncan Carcharodon Grey is the closest equivalent to Apple Barrel Pure Silver in any other range, at ΔE 1.4 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Mig Fs 36270 Medium Gray (ΔE 1.4) and Vallejo Dark Aluminium (ΔE 1.7).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Apple Barrel Pure Silver?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Dark Aluminium, ΔE 1.7 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Apple Barrel to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Apple Barrel Pure Silver Shop Duncan Carcharodon Grey Shop Duncan Wave 1 set
Pure Silver equivalent in Duncan
- A Carcharodon Grey Wave 1 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- C Gloss Varnish Wave 3 ΔE 5.0 · close
Pure Silver equivalent in Mig
- A Fs 36270 Medium Gray Acrylics AMIG0211 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- D Grey Shine Acrylics AMIG0911 ΔE 5.0 · similar
Pure Silver equivalent in Vallejo
- A Dark Aluminium Metal Color 77.703 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- A Plate Mail Metal Surface Primer 70.628 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
Pure Silver equivalent in Warcolours
- B Metallic Silver Metallic paints ΔE 2.2 · very close
- C Cool Grey 2 Layer paints ΔE 4.7 · close
Pure Silver equivalent in Citadel
- B Leadbelcher Air ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Astrogranite Debris Technical ΔE 2.8 · very close
Pure Silver equivalent in Scale75
- B Heavy Metal Metal N Alchemy Range ΔE 2.3 · very close
- D Spectral Wolf Instant Colors Range ΔE 5.6 · similar
Pure Silver equivalent in Reaper
- B Rainy Grey Master Series Paints Core Colors 9038 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Crusader Silver Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89550 ΔE 3.2 · very close
Pure Silver equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Grey Primer D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments Primer ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Plate Mail Metal Warpaints WP1130 ΔE 2.5 · very close
Pure Silver equivalent in Golden
- B N6 Neutral Gray Heavy Body 1446 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- D N5 Neutral Gray High Flow 8533 ΔE 6.6 · similar
Pure Silver equivalent in FolkArt
- B Deep Ocean Blue Acrylic Colors 2555 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- D Platinum Multi-Surface Metallic Acrylics 6301 ΔE 5.8 · similar
Pure Silver equivalent in Foundry
- B Arctic Grey Shade Paint System 33A ΔE 2.9 · very close
- B Gun Metal Paint System 104B ΔE 3.0 · very close
Pure Silver equivalent in Humbrol
- B Grey Aerosol Sprays S64 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- D Medium Sea Grey Aerosol Sprays - Satin S165 ΔE 5.5 · similar
Pure Silver in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Models | #9B9EA5 | White Aluminum | ΔE 3.5 |
| Arteza | #928E95 | Gray Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 3.7 |
| AK Interactive | #909599 | 507c Admirality Light Grey Naval | ΔE 3.8 |
| Liquitex | #9C9E9D | Iridescent Bright Silver Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 4.0 |
| Mr. Paint | #999EA2 | Light Grey FS36373 Mr Paint | ΔE 4.1 |
| Tom Color | #999EA1 | 626 Camouflage Grey Raf | ΔE 4.2 |
| Mr. Hobby | #A4A4A5 | Aluminium Mr Metal Color | ΔE 4.2 |
| Green Stuff World | #8C8C8C | Moonstone Grey Acrylic Colors | ΔE 4.5 |
| Revell | #9DA2A6 | Light Grey (USAF) Email Color - Matt | ΔE 4.7 |
| Monument | #9A9E9D | Silver Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 4.7 |
| P3 | #8E959A | Ironhull Grey Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 4.7 |
| Italeri | #8E9493 | Medium Sea Grey Acrylic Paint | ΔE 5.6 |
| Tamiya | #8F918C | Smoke Acrylics Mini Gloss | ΔE 6.2 |
| Coat d'Arms | #B2A7A5 | Mid Grey Military Range | ΔE 7.0 |
| Creature | #B3B8BC | Silver Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 9.9 |
| Turbo Dork | #B5B9BC | Silver Fox | ΔE 10.1 |
| Kimera Kolors | #788388 | Silver Grey Danilo Cartacci Signature Set | ΔE 10.2 |
| Acrilex | #978FAC | Violeta Gris Paints | ΔE 11.6 |
Nearest colours inside Apple Barrel
- C Timeless Gray Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Dolphin Grey Gloss™ ΔE 8.5 · similar
- D Granite Gray Colors ΔE 8.7 · similar
- E Chestnut Colors ΔE 10.7 · far
- E Lavender Sachet Colors ΔE 12.0 · far
- E Real Navy Gloss™ ΔE 12.3 · far
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