Light Grey M-495
Mr. Paint · Mr Paint · MRP-134
#B2B7B1 · L*73.9 a*-2.9 b*2.4
The closest match to Mr. Paint Light Grey M-495 in every other range, nearest first.
Mr. Paint Light Grey M-495 is a light grey. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being FolkArt Aviary Blue at ΔE 1.2. 15 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
The closest colour to this paint is in a craft or fine-art range — a bottle sold for decorating and canvas work, not for models. The distance is right; the pot is a different kind of product. What a match to a craft bottle promises, and where it belongs on a model.
What is the closest equivalent to Mr. Paint Light Grey M-495?
FolkArt Aviary Blue is the closest equivalent to Mr. Paint Light Grey M-495 in any other range, at ΔE 1.2 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Creature Bright Neutral Grey (ΔE 1.7) and Tom Color Light Grey 627 (ΔE 2.1).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Mr. Paint Light Grey M-495?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Green Grey, ΔE 2.5 — a very close substitute. The full Mr. Paint to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Mr. Paint Light Grey M-495 Shop FolkArt Aviary Blue Shop FolkArt Acrylic Colors set
Light Grey M-495 equivalent in FolkArt
- A Aviary Blue Acrylic Colors 4622 ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
- B Cut Grass Acrylic Colors 2579 ΔE 2.3 · very close
Light Grey M-495 equivalent in Creature
- A Bright Neutral Grey Monument Pro Acryl MPA-045 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- D Silver Monument Pro Acryl MPA-025 ΔE 5.5 · similar
Light Grey M-495 equivalent in Tom Color
- B Light Grey 627 TC-0208 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Raf Light Aircraft Grey TC-0117 ΔE 2.4 · very close
Light Grey M-495 equivalent in Mission Models
- B Haze Grey US Navy 5H MMP-103 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B Silver MMM-006 ΔE 2.8 · very close
Light Grey M-495 equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Light Gull Grey Fs 16440 10ml Real Colors - Air RC220 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Raf Light Aircraft Grey Bs381c/627 Air (3rd Gen) AK11853 ΔE 2.6 · very close
Light Grey M-495 equivalent in P3
- B Galvanized Steel Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- D Radiant Platinum Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 5.8 · similar
Light Grey M-495 equivalent in Vallejo
- B Green Grey Model Color 70.971 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- B Slate Grey Arte Deco 85.104 ΔE 3.2 · very close
Light Grey M-495 equivalent in Monument
- B Bright Neutral Grey Pro Acrylic Paints 045 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- C Vince Venturella White Blue Pro Signature Series S04 ΔE 4.0 · close
Light Grey M-495 equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- B Horse Tone – Grey Military Range 236 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- D Elven Grey Fantasy Range 122 ΔE 8.2 · similar
Light Grey M-495 equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Ashen Stone Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Shining Silver Warpaints WP1129 ΔE 3.8 · close
Light Grey M-495 equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- C Gray Green Mr Color 128 ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Light Gray Mr Color 97 ΔE 4.2 · close
Light Grey M-495 equivalent in Foundry
- C Arctic Grey Paint System 33B ΔE 4.2 · close
- C Leather & Metal Washes Light Paint System 47C ΔE 5.0 · close
Light Grey M-495 in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reaper | #B2B1AF | True Silver Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 4.2 |
| Warcolours | #C0BDB6 | Warm Grey 1 Layer paints | ΔE 4.4 |
| Mig | #B2B2B2 | Stone Grey Acrylics | ΔE 4.6 |
| Turbo Dork | #B5B9BC | Silver Fox | ΔE 5.1 |
| Scale75 | #BBB7B4 | Miskatonic Grey Fantasy & Games Range | ΔE 5.3 |
| Tamiya | #C1CAC8 | Royal light gray Acrylics Mini Flat | ΔE 5.4 |
| Revell | #BABFC2 | Aluminium Email Color - Metallic | ΔE 5.4 |
| Acrilex | #B3BEAE | Areia Lunar Paints | ΔE 5.4 |
| Apple Barrel | #A5A59B | Dolphin Grey Gloss™ | ΔE 5.7 |
| Citadel | #BCBDC0 | Fortress Grey Foundation (discontinued) | ΔE 6.0 |
| Golden | #BBB7B6 | N7 Neutral Gray Heavy Body | ΔE 6.0 |
| Italeri | #C5CECB | Silver Acrylic Paint | ΔE 6.1 |
| Duncan | #A5A5A4 | Gloss Varnish Wave 3 | ΔE 6.2 |
| Arteza | #A5BAB7 | Pearl Sage Green Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 6.3 |
| Green Stuff World | #ACB1B7 | Gunmetal Grey Metallic Colors | ΔE 6.7 |
| Liquitex | #9C9E9D | Iridescent Bright Silver Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 7.7 |
| Humbrol | #CFD0D2 | Light Grey Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 8.5 |
| Kimera Kolors | #A99E85 | Cloudy Sky Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 11.8 |
Nearest colours inside Mr. Paint
- A Light Grey SU-27/33 Mr Paint ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
- A Pearl Gray FS26493 Mr Paint ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
- B Grey 032 Mr Paint ΔE 3.2 · very close
- B Boeing Grey 707 FS16515 Mr Paint ΔE 3.5 · very close
- B Light Grey Mr Paint ΔE 3.5 · very close
- C Light Grey Mig 29 Smt Mr Paint ΔE 3.5 · close
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