Aircraft Gray
Mr. Hobby · Acrysion / Aqueous Hobby Color / Mr Color · N57
#729A96 · L*60.7 a*-14.5 b*-2.3
The closest match to Mr. Hobby Aircraft Gray in every other range, nearest first.
Mr. Hobby Aircraft Gray is a mid-toned, muted blue-green. Nothing matches it exactly. The nearest is Vallejo A-28M Greyish Blue at ΔE 2.1 — very close. 21 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
This colour is sold under more than one range label — what differs between those pots
What is the closest equivalent to Mr. Hobby Aircraft Gray?
Vallejo A-28M Greyish Blue is the closest equivalent to Mr. Hobby Aircraft Gray in any other range, at ΔE 2.1 — a very close substitute. Next nearest: Scale75 Emerald Alchemy (ΔE 2.5) and Mr. Paint RLM 65 Hellblau (ΔE 3.0).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Mr. Hobby Aircraft Gray?
The nearest Vallejo paint is A-28M Greyish Blue, ΔE 2.1 — a very close substitute. The full Mr. Hobby to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Mr. Hobby Aircraft Gray Shop Vallejo A-28M Greyish Blue Shop Vallejo Model Air set
Aircraft Gray equivalent in Vallejo
- B A-28M Greyish Blue Model Air 71.319 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Medium Grey Blue Model Color 70.772 ΔE 3.2 · very close
Aircraft Gray equivalent in Scale75
- B Emerald Alchemy Metal N Alchemy Range ΔE 2.5 · very close
- D Caribbean Blue Scale Color Range ΔE 8.9 · similar
Aircraft Gray equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B RLM 65 Hellblau Mr Paint MRP-058 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- B Blue Green FS35414 Mr Paint MRP-393 ΔE 3.3 · very close
Aircraft Gray equivalent in Mission Models
- C US Blue Grey FS35189 MMP-061 ΔE 4.0 · close
- D Sea Grey Medium RAF WWII BS 637 MMP-094 ΔE 6.8 · similar
Aircraft Gray equivalent in AK Interactive
- C Metallic Blue Metallic (3rd Gen) AK11199 ΔE 4.2 · close
- C A-18f Light Grey-blue Air (3rd Gen) AK11912 ΔE 4.7 · close
Aircraft Gray equivalent in Apple Barrel
- C Parrot Blue Colors 21185 ΔE 4.5 · close
- D Acapulco Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 21972E ΔE 6.2 · similar
Aircraft Gray equivalent in Reaper
- C Pale Lichen Master Series Paints Core Colors 9084 ΔE 4.7 · close
- D Surf Aqua Master Series Paints Core Colors 9078 ΔE 9.6 · similar
Aircraft Gray equivalent in Tom Color
- C FS 35189 TC-0023 ΔE 4.7 · close
- D Faded Blue Jeans TC-0157 ΔE 7.1 · similar
Aircraft Gray equivalent in FolkArt
- C Adrift Acrylic Colors 6460 ΔE 4.7 · close
- D Aquamarine Multi-Surface Pearl Acrylics 6316 ΔE 5.7 · similar
Aircraft Gray equivalent in Mig
- D RLM 78 Hellblau Acrylics AMIG0247 ΔE 5.1 · similar
- D Bluish Titanium Acrylics AMIG0193 ΔE 5.5 · similar
Aircraft Gray equivalent in Duncan
- D Mythic Turquoise Wave 3 ΔE 5.2 · similar
- D Frost Blue Wave 3 ΔE 6.6 · similar
Aircraft Gray equivalent in Tamiya
- D Light ghost grey Aircraft Spray AS-26 ΔE 6.2 · similar
- D Intermediate blue Aircraft Spray AS-19 ΔE 7.5 · similar
Aircraft Gray in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundry | #859B8E | German Early Field Grey Light Paint System | ΔE 6.3 |
| Citadel | #8BA3A3 | Celestra Grey Base | ΔE 6.5 |
| The Army Painter | #63917F | Patagon Pine Warpaints Fanatic | ΔE 7.1 |
| Warcolours | #599BA7 | Transparent Turquoise Transparent paints | ΔE 7.3 |
| Green Stuff World | #64857E | Grey Teal Acrylic Colors | ΔE 7.4 |
| P3 | #7AA0AB | Voltaic Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 7.6 |
| Arteza | #619F8A | Pearl Cactus Green Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 8.0 |
| Monument | #408C8E | Bright Jade Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 8.8 |
| Italeri | #8BB8B2 | Hellblau RLM 65 Acrylic Paint | ΔE 8.9 |
| Revell | #86B9B4 | Light Blue Email Color - Matt | ΔE 9.1 |
| Coat d'Arms | #6A8893 | Uniform Grey World War II Range | ΔE 10.0 |
| Golden | #00A6A6 | Cobalt Teal SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors | ΔE 10.8 |
| Turbo Dork | #6993AA | Blue Steel | ΔE 12.2 |
| Liquitex | #8AC5C1 | Light Blue Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 12.3 |
| Acrilex | #0EA18B | Verde Country Paints | ΔE 12.4 |
| Kimera Kolors | #788388 | Silver Grey Danilo Cartacci Signature Set | ΔE 12.8 |
| Humbrol | #9BA2AA | Medium Sea Grey Aerosol Sprays - Satin | ΔE 14.6 |
| Creature | #B9BCB5 | Bright Neutral Grey Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 17.4 |
Nearest colours inside Mr. Hobby
- B IJN Gray Green (Nakajima) Acrysion ΔE 3.0 · very close
- C Gray Fs36375 Mr Color ΔE 4.4 · close
- D Light Aircraft Gray Bs381c/627 A Aqueous Hobby Color ΔE 5.0 · similar
- D Barley Gray Bs4800/18b21 Mr Color ΔE 5.8 · similar
- D Ija Gray Aqueous Hobby Color ΔE 6.1 · similar
- D Light Gray Mr Color ΔE 6.3 · similar
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot