Paint Equivalents

White Aluminium (Mr Paint)

Mr. Paint · Mr Paint · MRP-009

#767C7C · L*51.5 a*-2.2 b*-0.8

The closest match to Mr. Paint White Aluminium (Mr Paint) in every other range, nearest first.

Mr. Paint White Aluminium is a mid grey. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Tamiya Light gun metal at ΔE 1.4. 10 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 Mr. Paint White Aluminium (Mr Paint)?

Tamiya Light gun metal is the closest equivalent to Mr. Paint White Aluminium (Mr Paint) in any other range, at ΔE 1.4 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Tom Color RAL 7042 Trafic Grey (ΔE 1.7) and Italeri Flat Ocean Grey (ΔE 1.8).

What is the Vallejo alternative to Mr. Paint White Aluminium (Mr Paint)?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Grey Green, ΔE 2.9 — a very close substitute. The full Mr. Paint to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

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White Aluminium (Mr Paint) equivalent in Tamiya

  1. A Light gun metal Spray TS-42 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
  2. B Medium gray Aircraft Spray AS-28 ΔE 2.3 · very close

Full Mr. Paint → Tamiya conversion chart

White Aluminium (Mr Paint) equivalent in Tom Color

  1. A RAL 7042 Trafic Grey TC-0087 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
  2. B Ana 621 Dark Dull Grey TC-0169 ΔE 3.4 · very close

Full Mr. Paint → Tom Color conversion chart

White Aluminium (Mr Paint) equivalent in Italeri

  1. A Flat Ocean Grey Acrylic Paint 4854AP ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
  2. B Medium Gray Acrylic Paint 4746AP ΔE 2.3 · very close

Full Mr. Paint → Italeri conversion chart

White Aluminium (Mr Paint) equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. A Grey Blue Figures (3rd Gen) AK11426 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
  2. B Staubgrau-dusty Grey RAL 7037 10ml Real Colors - Air RC215 ΔE 2.0 · very close

Full Mr. Paint → AK Interactive conversion chart

White Aluminium (Mr Paint) equivalent in Turbo Dork

  1. B Six Shooter ΔE 2.4 · very close
  2. E Black Ice ΔE 10.5 · far

White Aluminium (Mr Paint) equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. B JMSDF 2704 Gray N5 Mr Color 607 ΔE 2.4 · very close
  2. C Gray Fs36270 Aqueous Hobby Color H306 ΔE 4.6 · close

Full Mr. Paint → Mr. Hobby conversion chart

White Aluminium (Mr Paint) equivalent in Duncan

  1. B Mythril Blade Wave 1 ΔE 2.6 · very close
  2. B Plate Armour Wave 1 ΔE 2.7 · very close

Full Mr. Paint → Duncan conversion chart

White Aluminium (Mr Paint) equivalent in Mig

  1. B RLM 75 Grauviolett Acrylics AMIG0254 ΔE 2.6 · very close
  2. C Fs 36293 Acrylics AMIG0236 ΔE 3.8 · close

Full Mr. Paint → Mig conversion chart

White Aluminium (Mr Paint) equivalent in Vallejo

  1. B Grey Green Model Air 71.340 ΔE 2.9 · very close
  2. B Burnt Iron Metal Color 77.721 ΔE 3.2 · very close

Full Mr. Paint → Vallejo conversion chart

White Aluminium (Mr Paint) equivalent in Foundry

  1. B Slate Grey Light Paint System 32C ΔE 3.2 · very close
  2. C German Late Field Grey Paint System 78B ΔE 5.0 · close

Full Mr. Paint → Foundry conversion chart

White Aluminium (Mr Paint) equivalent in Reaper

  1. B Shadowed Steel Master Series Paints Core Colors 9052 ΔE 3.2 · very close
  2. C Gozreh Gray Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89545 ΔE 3.9 · close

Full Mr. Paint → Reaper conversion chart

White Aluminium (Mr Paint) equivalent in P3

  1. B Pig Iron Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 3.3 · very close
  2. D Drake Grey Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 8.6 · similar

Full Mr. Paint → P3 conversion chart

White Aluminium in the remaining ranges

These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.

RangeNearest paintDistance
Warcolours #797979 Transparent Cool Grey Transparent paints ΔE 3.3
The Army Painter #7D807B Field Grey Warpaints ΔE 3.3
Green Stuff World #787878 Grey Mist Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 3.4
Kimera Kolors #757973 Iron Hue Michal Pisarski Signature Set ΔE 3.5
Citadel #767675 Astrogranite Technical ΔE 3.6
Revell #757A80 Steel Email Color - Metallic ΔE 3.7
Mission Models #6B7775 Ocean Grey RAF WWII Mid/Late FS 36173 ΔE 4.1
FolkArt #838280 Orchid Blush Acrylic Colors ΔE 4.6
Coat d'Arms #6D746D Armour Fantasy Range - Ink Wash ΔE 5.3
Golden #848589 N5 Neutral Gray High Flow ΔE 5.6
Scale75 #6E6E70 Winter Grey Warfront Range ΔE 6.3
Apple Barrel #716F72 Misty White Colors ΔE 6.8
Humbrol #6E6D75 Extra Dark Sea Grey Acrylics - Gloss ΔE 8.4
Monument #8D857E Matt Cexwish Bone Pro Signature Series ΔE 8.7
Liquitex #6F685E Neutral Gray 5 Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 10.5
Arteza #928E95 Gray Acrylic Premium Paints ΔE 10.6
Acrilex #575959 Grafite Paints ΔE 13.2
Creature #BF3C6C Magenta Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 16.3

Nearest colours inside Mr. Paint

  1. A Panzer Grey Mr Paint ΔE 0.4 · indistinguishable
  2. A Super Silver Metallic Mr Paint ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
  3. A Silver Metallic Mr Paint ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
  4. A Silver Mr Paint - Aqua Colors ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
  5. A BBS Silver Mr Paint - Car ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
  6. A Chrome Mr Paint - Aqua Colors ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect

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