Light Gray
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#92907A · L*59.4 a*-3.2 b*12.0
The closest match to FolkArt Light Gray in every other range, nearest first.
FolkArt Light Gray is a mid-toned, muted yellow. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: P3 Cryx Bane Highlight, ΔE 1.6. 17 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 FolkArt Light Gray?
P3 Cryx Bane Highlight is the closest equivalent to FolkArt Light Gray in any other range, at ΔE 1.6 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: AK Interactive RLM 02 RLM -grau (1938) (ΔE 2.0) and Mission Models Grau RLM 02 (ΔE 2.7).
What is the Vallejo alternative to FolkArt Light Gray?
The nearest Vallejo paint is UK Light Mud, ΔE 4.5 — a close substitute. The full FolkArt to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop FolkArt Light Gray Shop P3 Cryx Bane Highlight Shop P3 Privateer Press Formula P3 set
Light Gray equivalent in P3
- A Cryx Bane Highlight Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- D Caspian Flesh Wash Privateer Press Formula P3 Wash ΔE 6.0 · similar
Light Gray equivalent in AK Interactive
- B RLM 02 RLM -grau (1938) Air (3rd Gen) RC265 ΔE 2.0 · very close
- B Ijn J3 Sp (amber Grey) Air (3rd Gen) AK11892 ΔE 2.3 · very close
Light Gray equivalent in Mission Models
- B Grau RLM 02 MMP-056 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- C J3 SP Lt Grey Japanese Zero (Amber) MMP-110 ΔE 4.9 · close
Light Gray equivalent in Scale75
- B Peridot Alchemy Metal N Alchemy Range ΔE 2.7 · very close
- D Nacar Scale Color Range ΔE 5.9 · similar
Light Gray equivalent in Foundry
- B German Splinter Tan Light Paint System 85C ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Granite Light Paint System 31C ΔE 4.6 · close
Light Gray equivalent in Reaper
- B Orc Skin Master Series Paints Bones 9456 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C Ghoul Skin Master Series Paints Core Colors 9148 ΔE 4.8 · close
Light Gray equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Grey Castle Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 4.1 · close
- D Castle Grey Warpaints WP1407 ΔE 6.6 · similar
Light Gray equivalent in Mig
- C Dust Acrylics AMIG0072 ΔE 4.1 · close
- D Olive Drab Shine Acrylics AMIG0929 ΔE 6.3 · similar
Light Gray equivalent in Mr. Paint
- C Bsc No.28 Mr Paint MRP-334 ΔE 4.1 · close
- D Light Sea Grey FS36307 Mr Paint MRP-245 ΔE 5.7 · similar
Light Gray equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- C RLM02 Gray Acrysion N70 ΔE 4.4 · close
- C RLM02 Gray Aqueous Hobby Color H70 ΔE 4.4 · close
Light Gray equivalent in Monument
- C White Gold Pro Acrylic Paints 029 ΔE 4.4 · close
- D Light Bronze Pro Acrylic Paints 026 ΔE 7.6 · similar
Light Gray equivalent in Duncan
- C Kobold Grey Wave 2 ΔE 4.4 · close
- D Temple Stone Wave 1 ΔE 8.1 · similar
Light Gray in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vallejo | #898471 | UK Light Mud Model Air | ΔE 4.5 |
| Coat d'Arms | #838270 | Faded Khaki World War II Range | ΔE 5.2 |
| Citadel | #9C998D | Rakarth Flesh Base | ΔE 5.4 |
| Revell | #909088 | Stone Grey Email Color - Matt | ΔE 5.8 |
| Tom Color | #A2A48C | Sky Type S | ΔE 6.4 |
| Italeri | #898C85 | Aluminium Acrylic Paint | ΔE 6.6 |
| Kimera Kolors | #A99E85 | Cloudy Sky Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 6.7 |
| Acrilex | #A89A82 | Concreto Paints | ΔE 7.2 |
| Tamiya | #8F918C | Smoke Acrylics Mini Gloss | ΔE 7.3 |
| Apple Barrel | #7E8C72 | Wedgewood Green Colors | ΔE 7.5 |
| Warcolours | #908D88 | Transparent Warm Grey Transparent paints | ΔE 7.7 |
| Creature | #AC9C83 | White Gold Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 8.3 |
| Golden | #95A17B | Terre Verte Hue Heavy Body | ΔE 8.8 |
| Green Stuff World | #A2A19D | Skull Linen Dip Dipping Inks | ΔE 9.8 |
| Humbrol | #B7A889 | Desert Tan Aerosol Sprays | ΔE 10.2 |
| Liquitex | #9C9E9D | Iridescent Bright Silver Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 10.5 |
| Arteza | #88A38E | Pearl Pastel Green Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 11.7 |
| Turbo Dork | #757E82 | Six Shooter | ΔE 14.4 |
Nearest colours inside FolkArt
- B Italian Sage Acrylic Colors ΔE 2.6 · very close
- C Ivory White Acrylic Colors ΔE 4.5 · close
- D Barn Wood Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.2 · similar
- D Honeycomb Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.3 · similar
- D Basil Green Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.7 · similar
- D Pearl White Metallics ΔE 7.0 · similar
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