Sea Mist
FolkArt · Acrylic Colors · 2486
#778D8A · L*56.9 a*-8.5 b*-1.0
The closest match to FolkArt Sea Mist in every other range, nearest first.
FolkArt Sea Mist is a mid-toned, muted blue-green. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: AK Interactive Battleship Grey, ΔE 1.6. 22 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 Sea Mist?
AK Interactive Battleship Grey is the closest equivalent to FolkArt Sea Mist in any other range, at ΔE 1.6 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Mr. Hobby Barley Gray Bs4800/18b21 (ΔE 3.3) and Mission Models Sea Grey Medium RAF WWII BS 637 (ΔE 3.6).
What is the Vallejo alternative to FolkArt Sea Mist?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Light Blue RLM78, ΔE 3.8 — a close substitute. The full FolkArt to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop FolkArt Sea Mist Shop AK Interactive Battleship Grey Shop AK Interactive Air set
Sea Mist equivalent in AK Interactive
- A Battleship Grey Air AK2284 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- C Pale Grey AFV AK4133 ΔE 3.9 · close
Sea Mist equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Barley Gray Bs4800/18b21 Mr Color 334 ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C Gray Fs36270 Mr Color 306 ΔE 3.9 · close
Sea Mist equivalent in Mission Models
- C Sea Grey Medium RAF WWII BS 637 MMP-094 ΔE 3.6 · close
- D British Light Silver Grey RAL 7001 MMP-042 ΔE 6.1 · similar
Sea Mist equivalent in Duncan
- C Blue Steel Wave 3 ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Frost Blue Wave 3 ΔE 5.7 · similar
Sea Mist equivalent in Foundry
- C German Early Field Grey Paint System 77B ΔE 3.8 · close
- D British Blanco Green Paint System 91B ΔE 5.5 · similar
Sea Mist equivalent in Vallejo
- C Light Blue RLM78 Model Air 71.101 ΔE 3.8 · close
- C Light Green Blue Model Color 70.972 ΔE 4.3 · close
Sea Mist equivalent in Tamiya
- C Haze grey Spray TS-32 ΔE 4.2 · close
- C Dark ghost grey Aircraft Spray AS-25 ΔE 4.4 · close
Sea Mist equivalent in Mr. Paint
- C Gray Blue Mr Paint MRP-398 ΔE 4.2 · close
- C U.S.navy Modern FS35237 Mr Paint MRP-105 ΔE 4.6 · close
Sea Mist equivalent in Reaper
- D Pale Lichen Master Series Paints Core Colors 9084 ΔE 5.0 · similar
- E Tarnished Steel Master Series Paints Core Colors 9206 ΔE 10.1 · far
Sea Mist equivalent in Mig
- D Fs 36314 (bs 626) Acrylics AMIG0207 ΔE 5.0 · similar
- D Fs 36320 Dark Compass Ghost Gray Acrylics AMIG0208 ΔE 5.0 · similar
Sea Mist equivalent in Apple Barrel
- D Granite Gray Colors 21392 ΔE 5.2 · similar
- D Parrot Blue Colors 21185 ΔE 9.5 · similar
Sea Mist equivalent in Tom Color
- D Blue Grey 058m TC-0145 ΔE 5.5 · similar
- D Faded Blue Jeans TC-0157 ΔE 6.1 · similar
Sea Mist in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Stuff World | #64857E | Grey Teal Acrylic Colors | ΔE 5.6 |
| P3 | #879284 | Armor Wash Privateer Press Formula P3 Wash | ΔE 6.6 |
| The Army Painter | #8E9999 | Cadre Grey Warpaints Air | ΔE 6.9 |
| Coat d'Arms | #6A8893 | Uniform Grey World War II Range | ΔE 7.0 |
| Citadel | #8F9690 | Administratum Grey Air | ΔE 7.1 |
| Kimera Kolors | #788388 | Silver Grey Danilo Cartacci Signature Set | ΔE 7.3 |
| Scale75 | #929D97 | Pastel Green Artist Range | ΔE 7.4 |
| Italeri | #607C7F | Non Specular Intermediate Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 7.4 |
| Revell | #889093 | Grey (USAF) Email Color - Matt | ΔE 7.4 |
| Turbo Dork | #757E82 | Six Shooter | ΔE 8.4 |
| Arteza | #88A38E | Pearl Pastel Green Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 10.2 |
| Warcolours | #828282 | Cool Grey 3 Layer paints | ΔE 10.2 |
| Monument | #9A9E9D | Silver Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 10.3 |
| Golden | #848589 | N5 Neutral Gray High Flow | ΔE 10.7 |
| Liquitex | #9C9E9D | Iridescent Bright Silver Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 11.1 |
| Humbrol | #999CA3 | Grey Aerosol Sprays | ΔE 12.5 |
| Acrilex | #2095AD | Azul Piscina Paints | ΔE 14.5 |
| Creature | #B3B8BC | Silver Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 16.8 |
Nearest colours inside FolkArt
- C Sky Blue Acrylic Colors ΔE 3.7 · close
- C Dutch Aqua Acrylic Colors ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Clover Acrylic Colors ΔE 5.2 · similar
- D Ice Blue Metallics ΔE 7.0 · similar
- D Silver Marlin Acrylic Colors ΔE 7.4 · similar
- D Winter White Acrylic Colors ΔE 8.8 · similar
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