Armour Light
Foundry · Foundry Paint System · 35C
#C5C9CC · L*80.7 a*-0.8 b*-2.0
The closest match to Foundry Armour Light in every other range, nearest first.
Foundry Armour Light is a light grey. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Citadel Runefang Steel at ΔE 1.0. 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 Foundry Armour Light?
Citadel Runefang Steel is the closest equivalent to Foundry Armour Light in any other range, at ΔE 1.0 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Tamiya Bare-metal silver (ΔE 1.3) and Apple Barrel Real Navy (ΔE 1.8).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Foundry Armour Light?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Silver, ΔE 2.2 — a very close substitute. The full Foundry to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Foundry Armour Light Shop Citadel Runefang Steel Shop Citadel Air set
Armour Light equivalent in Citadel
- A Runefang Steel Air ΔE 1.0 · indistinguishable
- B Ghostly Grey Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 2.4 · very close
Armour Light equivalent in Tamiya
- A Bare-metal silver Aircraft Spray AS-12 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- A Chrome silver Acrylics Mini Gloss X-11 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
Armour Light equivalent in Apple Barrel
- A Real Navy Gloss™ 20353 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- C Snow White Colors 21884 ΔE 4.5 · close
Armour Light equivalent in FolkArt
- A Medium Gray Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2933 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- B Licorice Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2934 ΔE 2.6 · very close
Armour Light equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Light Gray Fs36495 Mr Color 338 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Light Gull Gray Acrysion N51 ΔE 2.1 · very close
Armour Light equivalent in Scale75
- B Primer Surface White Primers ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Speed Metal Metal N Alchemy Range ΔE 3.4 · very close
Armour Light equivalent in Revell
- B Light Grey Email Color - Silk ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Aluminium Email Color - Metallic ΔE 2.6 · very close
Armour Light equivalent in Vallejo
- B Silver Arte Deco 81.121 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B Grey Mecha Color 70.641 ΔE 2.3 · very close
Armour Light equivalent in Warcolours
- B Metallic White Metallic paints ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B Cool Grey 1 Layer paints ΔE 2.3 · very close
Armour Light equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Light Grey Fs 36495 Air (3rd Gen) AK11889 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Light Grey Fs 36495 10ml Real Colors - Air RC253 ΔE 2.3 · very close
Armour Light equivalent in Humbrol
- B Light Grey Acrylics - Matt 64 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Aluminium Acrylics - Metallics 56 ΔE 2.5 · very close
Armour Light equivalent in Green Stuff World
- B Primer Grey Matt Surface ΔE 2.4 · very close
- D Quicksilver Metallic Colors ΔE 6.3 · similar
Armour Light in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reaper | #CCCCCC | Misty Grey Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 2.4 |
| The Army Painter | #D0D0D2 | Brigade Grey Warpaints Fanatic | ΔE 2.7 |
| Turbo Dork | #BFCACF | Tin Star | ΔE 3.0 |
| P3 | #BFCACE | Cold Steel Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 3.0 |
| Tom Color | #C5C7C4 | RAL 7035 | ΔE 3.2 |
| Mig | #D3D3D3 | Cold Gray Acrylics | ΔE 3.4 |
| Mr. Paint | #BCC6CF | Light Gray Mr Paint | ΔE 3.4 |
| Mission Models | #B4BCBF | USN Pale Grey Blue 5P | ΔE 4.0 |
| Acrilex | #D2DADC | Cinza Paints | ΔE 4.4 |
| Italeri | #C5CECB | Silver Acrylic Paint | ΔE 4.5 |
| Creature | #B3B8BC | Silver Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 4.5 |
| Duncan | #DCDCDD | Matt Varnish Wave 3 | ΔE 5.1 |
| Coat d'Arms | #CED7D4 | Elven Grey Fantasy Range | ΔE 5.3 |
| Liquitex | #DFDFDF | Hooker’s Green Hue Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 5.8 |
| Golden | #CAD3E2 | Zinc White Heavy Body | ΔE 5.9 |
| Monument | #D3D4CC | Metallic Medium Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 6.2 |
| Kimera Kolors | #E4E4E4 | The White Pure Pigments | ΔE 6.8 |
| Arteza | #B2C1D3 | Cold Gray Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 7.2 |
Nearest colours inside Foundry
- B Arctic Grey Paint System ΔE 3.1 · very close
- B Armour Paint System ΔE 3.3 · very close
- B Leather & Metal Washes Light Paint System ΔE 3.4 · very close
- D Austrian White Shade Paint System ΔE 6.6 · similar
- D Austrian White Paint System ΔE 6.7 · similar
- D Austrian White Light Paint System ΔE 7.2 · similar
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