Paint Equivalents

German Late Field Grey Light

Foundry · Foundry Paint System · 78C

#828A8D · L*56.9 a*-2.3 b*-2.6

The closest match to Foundry German Late Field Grey Light in every other range, nearest first.

Foundry German Late Field Grey Light is a mid grey. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Tamiya Neutral gray at ΔE 1.5. 8 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 German Late Field Grey Light?

Tamiya Neutral gray is the closest equivalent to Foundry German Late Field Grey Light in any other range, at ΔE 1.5 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: AK Interactive Medium Grey Fs 36270 (ΔE 1.5) and Tom Color FS 36270 (ΔE 1.7).

What is the Vallejo alternative to Foundry German Late Field Grey Light?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Blue Grey Pale, ΔE 2.2 — a very close substitute. The full Foundry to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

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German Late Field Grey Light equivalent in Tamiya

  1. A Neutral gray Aircraft Spray AS-7 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. A IJN gray (Kure Arsenal) Acrylics Mini Flat XF-75 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect

Full Foundry → Tamiya conversion chart

German Late Field Grey Light equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. A Medium Grey Fs 36270 Air (3rd Gen) AK11886 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. A Medium Grey Fs 36270 10ml Real Colors - Air RC249 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect

Full Foundry → AK Interactive conversion chart

German Late Field Grey Light equivalent in Tom Color

  1. A FS 36270 TC-0031 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
  2. A Radome Grey Modern Jets TC-0065 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect

Full Foundry → Tom Color conversion chart

German Late Field Grey Light equivalent in Mig

  1. A Medium Sea Grey (bs 637) Acrylics AMIG0246 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
  2. B Fs 36293 Acrylics AMIG0236 ΔE 2.4 · very close

Full Foundry → Mig conversion chart

German Late Field Grey Light equivalent in Revell

  1. B Grey (USAF) Email Color - Matt ΔE 2.1 · very close
  2. C Grey Email Color - Matt ΔE 3.6 · close

Full Foundry → Revell conversion chart

German Late Field Grey Light equivalent in Mission Models

  1. B Light Ghost Grey FS 36375 MMP-073 ΔE 2.1 · very close
  2. B Dark Gull Grey FS 36231 MMP-064 ΔE 3.2 · very close

Full Foundry → Mission Models conversion chart

German Late Field Grey Light equivalent in Vallejo

  1. B Blue Grey Pale Model Color 70.905 ΔE 2.2 · very close
  2. B Russian AF Grey N.3 Model Air 71.339 ΔE 2.4 · very close

Full Foundry → Vallejo conversion chart

German Late Field Grey Light equivalent in Citadel

  1. B Ironbreaker Air ΔE 2.2 · very close
  2. C Codex Grey Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 3.9 · close

Full Foundry → Citadel conversion chart

German Late Field Grey Light equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. B Medium Sea Grey Mr Paint MRP-112 ΔE 2.3 · very close
  2. B Light Grey FS36293 Mr Paint MRP-279 ΔE 2.6 · very close

Full Foundry → Mr. Paint conversion chart

German Late Field Grey Light equivalent in Kimera Kolors

  1. B Silver Grey Danilo Cartacci Signature Set ΔE 3.1 · very close
  2. D Iron Hue Michal Pisarski Signature Set ΔE 8.1 · similar

German Late Field Grey Light equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. B IJN Hull Color/Kure Mr Color 601 ΔE 3.3 · very close
  2. C JMSDF 2704 Gray N5 Mr Color 607 ΔE 3.7 · close

Full Foundry → Mr. Hobby conversion chart

German Late Field Grey Light equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. B Shining Silver Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 3.3 · very close
  2. C Fairy Dust Warpaints Air ΔE 4.1 · close

Full Foundry → The Army Painter conversion chart

German Late Field Grey Light in the remaining ranges

These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.

RangeNearest paintDistance
Duncan #7F8C8B Blue Steel Wave 3 ΔE 3.6
FolkArt #888888 Platinum Multi-Surface Metallic Acrylics ΔE 3.9
Golden #848589 N5 Neutral Gray High Flow ΔE 4.0
P3 #8E959A Ironhull Grey Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.1
Green Stuff World #8C8C8C Moonstone Grey Acrylic Colors ΔE 4.1
Italeri #8E9493 Medium Sea Grey Acrylic Paint ΔE 4.1
Turbo Dork #757E82 Six Shooter ΔE 4.6
Warcolours #828282 Cool Grey 3 Layer paints ΔE 4.6
Reaper #8B8A88 Tarnished Steel Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 4.8
Apple Barrel #868F8A Granite Gray Colors ΔE 4.8
Scale75 #8B8C87 Graphite Scale Color Range ΔE 5.1
Monument #9A9E9D Silver Pro Acrylic Paints ΔE 7.3
Humbrol #999CA3 Grey Aerosol Sprays ΔE 7.5
Liquitex #9C9E9D Iridescent Bright Silver Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 7.7
Arteza #928E95 Gray Acrylic Premium Paints ΔE 7.7
Coat d'Arms #6A8893 Uniform Grey World War II Range ΔE 7.7
Creature #B3B8BC Silver Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 14.4
Acrilex #978FAC Violeta Gris Paints ΔE 15.2

Nearest colours inside Foundry

  1. C Armour Shade Paint System ΔE 4.9 · close
  2. D Arctic Grey Shade Paint System ΔE 5.1 · similar
  3. D Slate Grey Light Paint System ΔE 6.1 · similar
  4. D Stone Light Paint System ΔE 7.8 · similar
  5. D Gun Metal Paint System ΔE 7.8 · similar
  6. D Rebel Grey Light Paint System ΔE 8.0 · similar

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