Sea Grey (Aerosol Sprays)
Humbrol · Humbrol Aerosol Sprays · S27
#505654 · L*36.0 a*-2.8 b*0.3
The closest match to Humbrol Sea Grey (Aerosol Sprays) in every other range, nearest first.
Humbrol Sea Grey is a mid grey. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Vallejo Dark Grey Green at ΔE 1.9. 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 Humbrol Sea Grey (Aerosol Sprays)?
Vallejo Dark Grey Green is the closest equivalent to Humbrol Sea Grey (Aerosol Sprays) in any other range, at ΔE 1.9 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Mr. Paint Dark Gunship Grey FS36081 (ΔE 1.9) and FolkArt Ash (ΔE 2.1).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Humbrol Sea Grey (Aerosol Sprays)?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Dark Grey Green, ΔE 1.9 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Humbrol to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Humbrol Sea Grey Shop Vallejo Dark Grey Green Shop Vallejo Mecha Color set
Sea Grey (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in Vallejo
- A Dark Grey Green Mecha Color 69.041 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- B UK Bronze Green Hobby Paint 28.004 ΔE 2.4 · very close
Sea Grey (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in Mr. Paint
- A Dark Gunship Grey FS36081 Mr Paint MRP-241 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- C Steel Mr Paint - Aqua Colors MRP-A013 ΔE 3.6 · close
Sea Grey (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in FolkArt
- B Ash Acrylic Colors 2569 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Classic French Gray Acrylic Colors 6472 ΔE 3.5 · very close
Sea Grey (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in AK Interactive
- B French Blue Standard (3rd Gen) AK11166 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B 507b Admirality Medium Grey Naval AK5034 ΔE 3.0 · very close
Sea Grey (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in Tom Color
- B Luftwaffe WW2 Uniform Light TC-0195 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- C RAL 7011 Iron Grey TC-0085 ΔE 3.7 · close
Sea Grey (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in Revell
- B Olive Grey Email Color - Matt ΔE 2.6 · very close
- C Greenish Grey Email Color - Matt ΔE 3.7 · close
Sea Grey (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in Tamiya
- B Gun metal Acrylics Mini Gloss X-10 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- C Gun metal Lacquer Paint LP-19 ΔE 3.8 · close
Sea Grey (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Enchanted Steel Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Broadsword Silver Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 4.0 · close
Sea Grey (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in P3
- B Gravedigger Denim Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- D Boiler Black Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 5.4 · similar
Sea Grey (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in Italeri
- B Flat Rubber Acrylic Paint 4861AP ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Flat Grey Green RLM. 66 Acrylic Paint 4853AP ΔE 4.2 · close
Sea Grey (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in Acrilex
- B Grafite Paints 530 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- E Sépia Paints 551 ΔE 10.6 · far
Sea Grey (Aerosol Sprays) equivalent in Reaper
- B Skeleton Key Master Series Paints Bones 9465 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- D Stormy Grey Master Series Paints Core Colors 9088 ΔE 6.3 · similar
Sea Grey in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan | #4D4F4F | Sir Coates Silver Wave 1 | ΔE 3.5 |
| Monument | #464C4C | Dark Warm Grey Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 3.6 |
| Coat d'Arms | #475555 | Iron Grey World War II Range | ΔE 3.7 |
| Green Stuff World | #565656 | Slate Grey Acrylic Colors | ΔE 3.9 |
| Mr. Hobby | #4A565A | Dark Seagray Bs381c 638 Mr Color | ΔE 4.0 |
| Foundry | #595856 | Charcoal Black Light Paint System | ΔE 4.2 |
| Mig | #505050 | Neutral Wash Washes | ΔE 4.2 |
| Mission Models | #4B5459 | Panzer Grey RAL 7021 | ΔE 4.2 |
| Scale75 | #57585A | Dunkelgrau Gray Warfront Range | ΔE 4.4 |
| Warcolours | #4C4C4C | Cool Grey 4 Layer paints | ΔE 4.9 |
| Creature | #484D51 | Dark Warm Grey Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 4.9 |
| Golden | #4A4A48 | N4 Neutral Gray Heavy Body | ΔE 5.0 |
| Citadel | #484B4E | Eshin Grey Layer | ΔE 5.3 |
| Arteza | #464C51 | Pearl Space Grey Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 5.5 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 5.5 |
| Apple Barrel | #464742 | Dark Gray Gloss™ | ΔE 5.7 |
| Kimera Kolors | #344C50 | Phtalo Green Pure Pigments | ΔE 8.4 |
| Liquitex | #6F685E | Neutral Gray 5 Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 10.5 |
Nearest colours inside Humbrol
- B Primer Acrylics - Matt ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Sea Grey Acrylics - Matt ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C Primer Aerosol Sprays ΔE 4.1 · close
- D Dark Grey Acrylics - Matt ΔE 8.5 · similar
- E Matt Tank Grey Acrylics - Matt ΔE 10.8 · far
- E Extra Dark Sea Grey Acrylics - Gloss ΔE 12.1 · far
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