Primer (Acrylics - Matt)
Humbrol · Humbrol Acrylics - Matt · 1
#575B5A · L*38.3 a*-1.8 b*0.0
The closest match to Humbrol Primer (Acrylics - Matt) in every other range, nearest first.
Humbrol Primer is a mid grey. 5 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Italeri Flat Rubber at ΔE 0.9. 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 Humbrol Primer (Acrylics - Matt)?
Italeri Flat Rubber is the closest equivalent to Humbrol Primer (Acrylics - Matt) in any other range, at ΔE 0.9 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Mr. Paint Dark Gunship Grey FS36081 (ΔE 1.2) and Revell Olive Grey (ΔE 1.4).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Humbrol Primer (Acrylics - Matt)?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Dark Grey Green, ΔE 2.1 — a very close substitute. The full Humbrol to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Humbrol Primer Shop Italeri Flat Rubber Shop Italeri Acrylic Paint set
Primer (Acrylics - Matt) equivalent in Italeri
- A Flat Rubber Acrylic Paint 4861AP ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
- A Flat Grey Green RLM. 66 Acrylic Paint 4853AP ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
Primer (Acrylics - Matt) equivalent in Mr. Paint
- A Dark Gunship Grey FS36081 Mr Paint MRP-241 ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
- B Steel Mr Paint - Aqua Colors MRP-A013 ΔE 2.6 · very close
Primer (Acrylics - Matt) equivalent in Revell
- A Olive Grey Email Color - Matt ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- B Dark Grey Email Color - Silk ΔE 2.9 · very close
Primer (Acrylics - Matt) equivalent in Acrilex
- A Grafite Paints 530 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- E Sépia Paints 551 ΔE 10.9 · far
Primer (Acrylics - Matt) equivalent in Tom Color
- A Luftwaffe WW2 Uniform Light TC-0195 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- B RAL 7011 Iron Grey TC-0085 ΔE 2.7 · very close
Primer (Acrylics - Matt) equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B JMSDF 2705 Dark Gray N4 Mr Color 608 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- C Rough Gray Aqueous Hobby Color H345 ΔE 3.9 · close
Primer (Acrylics - Matt) equivalent in Vallejo
- B Dark Grey Green Mecha Color 69.041 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B UK Bronze Green Hobby Paint 28.004 ΔE 2.3 · very close
Primer (Acrylics - Matt) equivalent in AK Interactive
- B French Blue Standard (3rd Gen) AK11166 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B 507b Admirality Medium Grey Naval AK5034 ΔE 2.4 · very close
Primer (Acrylics - Matt) equivalent in Duncan
- B Dungeon Stone Grey Wave 1 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- C Sir Coates Silver Wave 1 ΔE 4.3 · close
Primer (Acrylics - Matt) equivalent in FolkArt
- B Classic French Gray Acrylic Colors 6472 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- C Pewter Metallics 99232 ΔE 3.9 · close
Primer (Acrylics - Matt) equivalent in Tamiya
- B Gun metal Acrylics Mini Gloss X-10 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- B Metallic grey Acrylics Mini Flat XF-56 ΔE 3.1 · very close
Primer (Acrylics - Matt) equivalent in Monument
- B Neutral Grey Pro Acrylic Paints 075 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- D Dark Warm Grey Pro Acrylic Paints 016 ΔE 5.5 · similar
Primer in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundry | #595856 | Charcoal Black Light Paint System | ΔE 2.9 |
| Green Stuff World | #565656 | Slate Grey Acrylic Colors | ΔE 2.9 |
| Scale75 | #57585A | Dunkelgrau Gray Warfront Range | ΔE 3.0 |
| The Army Painter | #595854 | Broadsword Silver Speedpaint Set 2.0 | ΔE 3.1 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 3.4 |
| Reaper | #535A53 | Skeleton Key Master Series Paints Bones | ΔE 4.1 |
| P3 | #4A5456 | Gravedigger Denim Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 4.2 |
| Mig | #505050 | Neutral Wash Washes | ΔE 4.4 |
| Coat d'Arms | #55584F | Dark Earth Military Range | ΔE 4.6 |
| Mission Models | #4B5459 | Panzer Grey RAL 7021 | ΔE 4.6 |
| Warcolours | #4C4C4C | Cool Grey 4 Layer paints | ΔE 5.5 |
| Creature | #484D51 | Dark Warm Grey Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 5.7 |
| Golden | #4A4A48 | N4 Neutral Gray Heavy Body | ΔE 6.1 |
| Citadel | #484B4E | Eshin Grey Layer | ΔE 6.1 |
| Arteza | #464C51 | Pearl Space Grey Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 6.3 |
| Apple Barrel | #555F54 | Hunter Green Colors | ΔE 6.5 |
| Liquitex | #6F685E | Neutral Gray 5 Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 8.8 |
| Kimera Kolors | #344C50 | Phtalo Green Pure Pigments | ΔE 10.2 |
Nearest colours inside Humbrol
- B Sea Grey Aerosol Sprays ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Sea Grey Acrylics - Matt ΔE 2.7 · very close
- C Primer Aerosol Sprays ΔE 4.8 · close
- D Dark Grey Acrylics - Matt ΔE 9.3 · similar
- D Extra Dark Sea Grey Acrylics - Gloss ΔE 9.8 · similar
- E Matt Tank Grey Acrylics - Matt ΔE 12.9 · far
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