Super Stainless 2
Mr. Hobby · Mr Color Super Metallic 2 · SM204
#C9C9C8 · L*80.9 a*-0.2 b*0.5
The closest match to Mr. Hobby Super Stainless 2 in every other range, nearest first.
Mr. Hobby Super Stainless 2 is a light grey. 8 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Warcolours Metallic White at ΔE 0.6. 5 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 Stainless 2?
Warcolours Metallic White is the closest equivalent to Mr. Hobby Super Stainless 2 in any other range, at ΔE 0.6 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Vallejo Heavy Bluegrey (ΔE 0.7) and Green Stuff World Primer Grey (ΔE 0.9).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Mr. Hobby Super Stainless 2?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Heavy Bluegrey, ΔE 0.7 — an indistinguishable substitute. The full Mr. Hobby to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Mr. Hobby Super Stainless 2 Shop Warcolours Metallic White Shop Warcolours Metallic paints set
Super Stainless 2 equivalent in Warcolours
- A Metallic White Metallic paints ΔE 0.6 · indistinguishable
- A Cool Grey 1 Layer paints ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
Super Stainless 2 equivalent in Vallejo
- A Heavy Bluegrey Game Color 72.144 ΔE 0.7 · indistinguishable
- A Light Grey Wash Mecha Color 69.515 ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
Super Stainless 2 equivalent in Green Stuff World
- A Primer Grey Matt Surface ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
- D Moon Mist Grey Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.3 · similar
Super Stainless 2 equivalent in Reaper
- A Misty Grey Master Series Paints Core Colors 9090 ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
- B Shining Mithril Master Series Paints Bones 9454 ΔE 2.3 · very close
Super Stainless 2 equivalent in Tamiya
- A Flat aluminum Acrylics Mini Flat XF-16 ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
- A Mica silver Spray TS-76 ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
Super Stainless 2 equivalent in FolkArt
- A Licorice Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2934 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- B Sterling Silver Multi-Surface Metallic Acrylics Sterling Silver. ΔE 2.1 · very close
Super Stainless 2 equivalent in AK Interactive
- A Lichtgrau-light Grey RAL 7035 10ml Real Colors - Air RC214 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- A Aluminium Chipping AFV AK139 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
Super Stainless 2 equivalent in Tom Color
- A RAL 7035 TC-0092 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- B Mig 25/31 Grey TC-0184 ΔE 3.3 · very close
Super Stainless 2 equivalent in Apple Barrel
- B Snow White Colors 21884 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B White Gloss™ 20621 ΔE 2.3 · very close
Super Stainless 2 equivalent in Humbrol
- B Light Grey Acrylics - Matt 64 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Silver Aerosol Sprays S11 ΔE 2.5 · very close
Super Stainless 2 equivalent in Citadel
- B Wrack White Dry ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Runefang Steel Air ΔE 3.4 · very close
Super Stainless 2 equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Brigade Grey Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Spaceship Exterior Warpaints WP1454 ΔE 3.2 · very close
Super Stainless 2 in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mig | #D3D3D3 | Cold Gray Acrylics | ΔE 2.5 |
| Foundry | #D1D3D2 | Armour Paint System | ΔE 2.5 |
| Revell | #C4CACA | Light Grey Email Color - Silk | ΔE 2.9 |
| Scale75 | #C6C1BD | City Dust Soil Works | ΔE 3.2 |
| Mr. Paint | #C0C1BB | Light Grey Mr Paint | ΔE 3.5 |
| Mission Models | #BBBBBB | Aluminum | ΔE 3.6 |
| Turbo Dork | #CFC9C2 | Sparkle Motion | ΔE 3.7 |
| Liquitex | #D9D6CF | Iridescent White Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 4.4 |
| Monument | #D3D4CC | Metallic Medium Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 4.4 |
| Italeri | #C5CECB | Silver Acrylic Paint | ΔE 4.6 |
| Duncan | #DCDCDD | Matt Varnish Wave 3 | ΔE 4.7 |
| Golden | #BBB7B6 | N7 Neutral Gray Heavy Body | ΔE 4.9 |
| Creature | #DADBD5 | Metallic Medium Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 5.0 |
| P3 | #BFCACE | Cold Steel Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 5.1 |
| Acrilex | #D2DADC | Cinza Paints | ΔE 5.2 |
| Coat d'Arms | #CED7D4 | Elven Grey Fantasy Range | ΔE 5.4 |
| Kimera Kolors | #E4E4E4 | The White Pure Pigments | ΔE 6.3 |
| Arteza | #E7E9E8 | Silver Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 7.3 |
Nearest colours inside Mr. Hobby
- A Super Iron 2 Mr Color Super Metallic 2 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- B Shine Silver Mr Color ΔE 2.7 · very close
- B Light Gray Fs36495 Mr Color ΔE 3.0 · very close
- B Light Gull Gray Acrysion ΔE 3.0 · very close
- B Super Chrome Silver 2 Mr Color Super Metallic 2 ΔE 3.5 · very close
- C Super Fine Silver 2 Mr Color Super Metallic 2 ΔE 4.3 · close
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot