Super Iron 2
Mr. Hobby · Mr Color Super Metallic 2 · SM203
#C4C3C3 · L*78.9 a*0.3 b*0.1
The closest match to Mr. Hobby Super Iron 2 in every other range, nearest first.
Mr. Hobby Super Iron 2 is a light grey. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Vallejo Pearl Medium at ΔE 0.6. 9 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 is a metallic range, and the value above is one flat-on reading of a surface built to change with the angle. Most of the matches below have no flake in them at all. How to read a match to a metallic, and how to spot one in a list.
What is the closest equivalent to Mr. Hobby Super Iron 2?
Vallejo Pearl Medium is the closest equivalent to Mr. Hobby Super Iron 2 in any other range, at ΔE 0.6 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Warcolours Cool Grey 1 (ΔE 0.9) and Foundry Leather & Metal Washes Light (ΔE 1.4).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Mr. Hobby Super Iron 2?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Pearl Medium, ΔE 0.6 — an indistinguishable substitute. The full Mr. Hobby to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Mr. Hobby Super Iron 2 Shop Vallejo Pearl Medium Shop Vallejo Arte Deco set
Super Iron 2 equivalent in Vallejo
- A Pearl Medium Arte Deco 84.158 ΔE 0.6 · indistinguishable
- A Grey Surface Primer 70.601 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
Super Iron 2 equivalent in Warcolours
- A Cool Grey 1 Layer paints ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
- A Metallic White Metallic paints ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
Super Iron 2 equivalent in Foundry
- A Leather & Metal Washes Light Paint System 47C ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- B Arctic Grey Paint System 33B ΔE 2.0 · very close
Super Iron 2 equivalent in Reaper
- A Shining Mithril Master Series Paints Bones 9454 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- B Misty Grey Master Series Paints Core Colors 9090 ΔE 2.2 · very close
Super Iron 2 equivalent in FolkArt
- B Sky Mist Acrylic Colors 2596 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Wicker White Acrylic Colors 901 ΔE 2.5 · very close
Super Iron 2 equivalent in Mission Models
- B Aluminum MMM-003 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- C Light Grey FS 36495 MMP-116 ΔE 3.8 · close
Super Iron 2 equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Grey Primer Primer (3rd Gen) AK11241 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B Lichtgrau-light Grey RAL 7035 10ml Real Colors - Air RC214 ΔE 2.7 · very close
Super Iron 2 equivalent in Tamiya
- B Smoke Lacquer Paint LP-67 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B Flat aluminum Acrylics Mini Flat XF-16 ΔE 2.2 · very close
Super Iron 2 equivalent in Green Stuff World
- B Primer Grey Matt Surface ΔE 2.2 · very close
- D Gunmetal Grey Metallic Colors ΔE 6.3 · similar
Super Iron 2 equivalent in Citadel
- B Fortress Grey Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Wrack White Dry ΔE 3.4 · very close
Super Iron 2 equivalent in Scale75
- B City Dust Soil Works ΔE 2.6 · very close
- C Miskatonic Grey Fantasy & Games Range ΔE 3.6 · close
Super Iron 2 equivalent in Tom Color
- B RAL 7035 TC-0092 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- B Mig 25/31 Grey TC-0184 ΔE 3.3 · very close
Super Iron 2 in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Barrel | #BEC2C5 | Real Navy Gloss™ | ΔE 2.7 |
| The Army Painter | #BCBEC2 | Company Grey Warpaints Fanatic | ΔE 2.7 |
| Revell | #BABFC2 | Aluminium Email Color - Metallic | ΔE 3.3 |
| Golden | #BBB7B6 | N7 Neutral Gray Heavy Body | ΔE 3.3 |
| Humbrol | #CFD0D2 | Light Grey Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 3.4 |
| Mr. Paint | #C0C1BB | Light Grey Mr Paint | ΔE 3.7 |
| Turbo Dork | #B5B9BC | Silver Fox | ΔE 3.9 |
| Mig | #D3D3D3 | Cold Gray Acrylics | ΔE 3.9 |
| Creature | #B3B8BC | Silver Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 4.5 |
| Duncan | #D2C7BF | Ivory Tusk Wave 1 | ΔE 5.5 |
| P3 | #BFCACE | Cold Steel Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 5.6 |
| Liquitex | #D9D6CF | Iridescent White Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 5.8 |
| Italeri | #C5CECB | Silver Acrylic Paint | ΔE 5.8 |
| Monument | #D3D4CC | Metallic Medium Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 6.0 |
| Coat d'Arms | #BAB8C3 | Chainmail Fantasy Range | ΔE 6.2 |
| Acrilex | #D2DADC | Cinza Paints | ΔE 6.7 |
| Arteza | #ACABB1 | Silver Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 7.1 |
| Kimera Kolors | #E4E4E4 | The White Pure Pigments | ΔE 7.7 |
Nearest colours inside Mr. Hobby
- A Super Stainless 2 Mr Color Super Metallic 2 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- B Light Gray Fs36495 Mr Color ΔE 3.0 · very close
- B Light Gull Gray Acrysion ΔE 3.0 · very close
- C Rough Silver Mr Metallic Color GX ΔE 3.8 · close
- C Shine Silver Mr Color ΔE 3.9 · close
- C Super Chrome Silver 2 Mr Color Super Metallic 2 ΔE 4.7 · close
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot