N5 Neutral Gray (Heavy Body)
Golden · Heavy Body · 1445
#6F6B6A · L*45.5 a*1.4 b*1.1
The closest match to Golden N5 Neutral Gray (Heavy Body) in every other range, nearest first.
Golden N5 Neutral Gray is a mid grey. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Duncan Wizard Grey, ΔE 1.4. 11 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 Golden N5 Neutral Gray (Heavy Body)?
Duncan Wizard Grey is the closest equivalent to Golden N5 Neutral Gray (Heavy Body) in any other range, at ΔE 1.4 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Vallejo Dark Sea Grey (ΔE 2.0) and AK Interactive Have Glass Grey Fs 36170 (ΔE 2.1).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Golden N5 Neutral Gray (Heavy Body)?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Dark Sea Grey, ΔE 2.0 — a very close substitute. The full Golden to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Golden N5 Neutral Gray Shop Duncan Wizard Grey Shop Duncan Wave 1 set
N5 Neutral Gray (Heavy Body) equivalent in Duncan
- A Wizard Grey Wave 1 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- B Incubus Purple Wave 3 ΔE 2.7 · very close
N5 Neutral Gray (Heavy Body) equivalent in Vallejo
- B Dark Sea Grey Model Color 70.991 ΔE 2.0 · very close
- B Gray Violet Model Air 71.128 ΔE 2.6 · very close
N5 Neutral Gray (Heavy Body) equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Have Glass Grey Fs 36170 Air (3rd Gen) AK11882 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Rlm 75 Air (3rd Gen) AK11826 ΔE 2.3 · very close
N5 Neutral Gray (Heavy Body) equivalent in Citadel
- B Iron Warriors Base ΔE 2.1 · very close
- C Stormvermin Fur Layer ΔE 3.8 · close
N5 Neutral Gray (Heavy Body) equivalent in Mig
- B One Shot Primer - Grey Primers AMIG2024 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- C Fs 36122 NeutRAL Gray Acrylics AMIG0239 ΔE 3.8 · close
N5 Neutral Gray (Heavy Body) equivalent in Tamiya
- B Metallic gray Lacquer Paint LP-61 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- C Light gun metal Lacquer Paint LP-20 ΔE 5.0 · close
N5 Neutral Gray (Heavy Body) equivalent in Mission Models
- B Have Glass Grey FS36170 MMP-083 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- C Duraluminum MMM-005 ΔE 4.3 · close
N5 Neutral Gray (Heavy Body) equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Dark Gray (2) Aqueous Hobby Color H83 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- B RLM75 Gray Aqueous Hobby Color H69 ΔE 3.3 · very close
N5 Neutral Gray (Heavy Body) equivalent in Scale75
- B Winter Grey Warfront Range ΔE 2.7 · very close
- C Primer Surface Gray Primers ΔE 3.7 · close
N5 Neutral Gray (Heavy Body) equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Camouflage Grey FS36170 Mr Paint MRP-280 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- C Burnt Iron Mr Paint MRP-147 ΔE 3.7 · close
N5 Neutral Gray (Heavy Body) equivalent in Reaper
- B Cloudy Grey Master Series Paints Core Colors 9089 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- C Shadowed Stone Master Series Paints Core Colors 9085 ΔE 4.8 · close
N5 Neutral Gray (Heavy Body) equivalent in Apple Barrel
- B Misty White Colors 20782 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- D Brown Oxide Colors 20511 ΔE 8.1 · similar
N5 Neutral Gray in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FolkArt | #6D6562 | Nickel Multi-Surface Metallic Acrylics | ΔE 3.0 |
| Italeri | #6C6A65 | Grauviolett RLM 75 Acrylic Paint | ΔE 3.1 |
| Foundry | #676364 | Soviet Winter Green Paint System | ΔE 3.2 |
| The Army Painter | #6A6B68 | Plate Mail Metal Warpaints Air | ΔE 3.5 |
| Warcolours | #747474 | Metallic Pewter Metallic paints | ΔE 3.9 |
| Tom Color | #6A6B66 | NeutRAL Grey 43 Versão 1 | ΔE 4.3 |
| Revell | #6C706F | Mouse Grey Email Color - Matt | ΔE 4.8 |
| Liquitex | #6F685E | Neutral Gray 5 Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 5.0 |
| Humbrol | #6E6D75 | Extra Dark Sea Grey Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 5.0 |
| Green Stuff World | #787878 | Grey Mist Dip Dipping Inks | ΔE 5.3 |
| Monument | #5E5E5E | Neutral Grey Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 5.6 |
| P3 | #797979 | Pig Iron Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 5.7 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 6.3 |
| Kimera Kolors | #757973 | Iron Hue Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 7.6 |
| Coat d'Arms | #646B64 | Black Fantasy Range - Ink Wash | ΔE 7.9 |
| Acrilex | #575959 | Grafite Paints | ΔE 7.9 |
| Creature | #484D51 | Dark Warm Grey Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 12.6 |
| Arteza | #464C51 | Pearl Space Grey Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 13.2 |
Nearest colours inside Golden
- A N5 Neutral Gray OPEN Acrylics ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
- E N5 Neutral Gray High Flow ΔE 10.6 · far
- E N4 Neutral Gray Heavy Body ΔE 12.5 · far
- E Burnt Umber Light Fluid ΔE 13.6 · far
- E Graphite Gray Heavy Body ΔE 13.9 · far
- E Sap Green Hue OPEN Acrylics ΔE 13.9 · far
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