Paint Equivalents

Aluminium

Humbrol · Humbrol Acrylics - Metallics · 56

#CAD1D7 · L*83.5 a*-1.2 b*-3.8

The closest match to Humbrol Aluminium in every other range, nearest first.

Humbrol Aluminium is a light grey. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Scale75 Primer Surface White, ΔE 0.6. 6 of the 28 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.

Aluminium equivalent in Scale75

  1. A Primer Surface White ΔE 0.6 · indistinguishable
  2. C Speed Metal ΔE 3.5 · close

Full Humbrol → Scale75 chart

Aluminium equivalent in Vallejo

  1. B Ghost Grey 72.046 ΔE 2.1 · very close
  2. C Grey 70.641 ΔE 4.0 · close

Full Humbrol → Vallejo chart

Aluminium equivalent in Citadel

  1. B Runefang Steel ΔE 2.4 · very close
  2. B Runefang Steel ΔE 2.4 · very close

Full Humbrol → Citadel chart

Aluminium equivalent in Tamiya

  1. B Mica silver LP-72 ΔE 2.5 · very close
  2. B Bare-metal silver AS-12 ΔE 3.0 · very close

Full Humbrol → Tamiya chart

Aluminium equivalent in Foundry

  1. B Armour Light 35C ΔE 2.5 · very close
  2. C Armour 35B ΔE 3.8 · close

Full Humbrol → Foundry chart

Aluminium equivalent in Reaper

  1. B Sparkling Snow 9689 ΔE 2.6 · very close
  2. B Foggy Grey 9316 ΔE 3.0 · very close

Full Humbrol → Reaper chart

Aluminium equivalent in Turbo Dork

  1. B Tin Star ΔE 2.8 · very close
  2. D Silver Fox ΔE 6.2 · similar

Aluminium equivalent in P3

  1. B Cold Steel ΔE 3.0 · very close
  2. B Quick Silver ΔE 3.4 · very close

Full Humbrol → P3 chart

Aluminium equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. B Light Gray MRP-402 ΔE 3.2 · very close
  2. C Blue - Gray MRP-405 ΔE 3.8 · close

Full Humbrol → Mr. Paint chart

Aluminium equivalent in Apple Barrel

  1. B Elephant Gray 4470E ΔE 3.3 · very close
  2. C Real Navy 20353 ΔE 4.0 · close

Full Humbrol → Apple Barrel chart

Aluminium equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. B Brigade Grey ΔE 3.4 · very close
  2. C Spaceship Exterior WP1454 ΔE 4.1 · close

Full Humbrol → The Army Painter chart

Aluminium equivalent in Revell

  1. C Light Grey ΔE 3.5 · close
  2. C Aluminium ΔE 4.7 · close

Full Humbrol → Revell chart

Aluminium in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
Mr. Hobby #D3D3D4 Shine Silver ΔE 3.7
FolkArt #CDCFCE Licorice ΔE 3.8
AK Interactive #D0D0D0 Aluminium Chipping ΔE 3.9
Coat d'Arms #D5D9E4 Silver ΔE 3.9
Mig #D3D3D3 Cold Gray ΔE 3.9
Green Stuff World #CCCCCC Primer Grey ΔE 4.0
Golden #CAD3E2 Zinc White ΔE 4.0
Warcolours #C9C9C9 Metallic White ΔE 4.2
Mission Models #D9D9D9 Grey Primer ΔE 4.4
Duncan #DCDCDD Matt Varnish ΔE 4.6
Italeri #C5CECB Silver ΔE 5.1
Liquitex #DFDFDF Hooker’s Green Hue Permanent ΔE 5.2
Kimera Kolors #E4E4E4 The White ΔE 6.0
Monument #E6E6E6 Matt Cexwish Heavy Titanium White ΔE 6.3
Creature #B3B8BC Silver ΔE 6.4
Arteza #B2C1D3 Cold Gray ΔE 6.7

Nearest colours inside Humbrol

  1. B Aluminium ΔE 2.6 · very close
  2. B Light Grey ΔE 3.0 · very close
  3. B Silver ΔE 3.0 · very close
  4. C Silver ΔE 4.5 · close
  5. D Chrome Silver ΔE 5.8 · similar
  6. D Chrome Silver ΔE 5.9 · similar