Carbon Grey
Reaper · Master Series Paints Core Colors · 9318
#414141 · L*27.5 a*0.0 b*0.0
The closest match to Reaper Carbon Grey in every other range, nearest first.
Reaper Carbon Grey is a dark grey. 5 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being AK Interactive Basalt Grey / Black Uniform at ΔE 1.3. 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
What is the closest equivalent to Reaper Carbon Grey?
AK Interactive Basalt Grey / Black Uniform is the closest equivalent to Reaper Carbon Grey in any other range, at ΔE 1.3 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Vallejo German Panzer Grey (ΔE 1.4) and Mr. Hobby JMSDF Cleated Deck Color (ΔE 1.5).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Reaper Carbon Grey?
The nearest Vallejo paint is German Panzer Grey, ΔE 1.4 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Reaper to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Reaper Carbon Grey Shop AK Interactive Basalt Grey / Black Uniform Shop AK Interactive Figures set
Carbon Grey equivalent in AK Interactive
- A Basalt Grey / Black Uniform Figures AK3003 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- B Dunkelgrau Shadow AFV AK161 ΔE 2.2 · very close
Carbon Grey equivalent in Vallejo
- A German Panzer Grey Surface Primer 70.603 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- A Grey Green Model Color 70.866 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
Carbon Grey equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- A JMSDF Cleated Deck Color Mr Color 609 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- B Rlm66 Black Gray Mr Color 116 ΔE 3.2 · very close
Carbon Grey equivalent in Duncan
- A Death Reaper Wave 1 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- A Oblivion Black Wash Wave 1 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
Carbon Grey equivalent in Golden
- A Graphite Gray Heavy Body 1160 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- B Bone Black Heavy Body 1010 ΔE 3.2 · very close
Carbon Grey equivalent in Monument
- B PRIME Black Brown Pro Acrylic Primer 011P ΔE 2.0 · very close
- C Matt Cexwish Brown Grey Pro Signature Series S22 ΔE 3.7 · close
Carbon Grey equivalent in Tamiya
- B Rubber black Spray TS-82 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B Metallic black Spray TS-40 ΔE 2.8 · very close
Carbon Grey equivalent in Scale75
- B Black Metal Metal N Alchemy Range ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Titanium Grey Artist Range ΔE 2.4 · very close
Carbon Grey equivalent in Foundry
- B Charcoal Black Paint System 34B ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Dark African Flesh Shade Paint System 121A ΔE 3.9 · close
Carbon Grey equivalent in FolkArt
- B Medium Gray Acrylic Colors 425 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Podge Yellow Acrylic Colors 2392 ΔE 4.3 · close
Carbon Grey equivalent in Tom Color
- B Dark Black Green Ijn TC-0098 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- C FS 36118 Gunship Grey TC-0014 ΔE 5.0 · close
Carbon Grey equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Graphite Metallic Mr Paint MRP-272 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- B Gray Carbon Brake Mr Paint - Car MRP-C012 ΔE 3.0 · very close
Carbon Grey in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warcolours | #373737 | Metallic Black Metallic paints | ΔE 3.3 |
| Mission Models | #373735 | Gun Metal | ΔE 3.6 |
| The Army Painter | #44474C | Gravelord Grey Speedpaint Set 2.0 | ΔE 3.7 |
| Apple Barrel | #464742 | Dark Gray Gloss™ | ΔE 3.8 |
| Citadel | #484B4E | Eshin Grey Layer | ΔE 3.9 |
| Coat d'Arms | #3B413F | Angel Green Fantasy Range | ΔE 4.1 |
| Liquitex | #343434 | Muted Grey Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 4.2 |
| Humbrol | #41444B | Dark Grey Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 4.3 |
| Green Stuff World | #343436 | Blackroot Grey Acrylic Colors | ΔE 4.4 |
| Arteza | #3B3A40 | Payne's Gray Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 4.6 |
| Mig | #323335 | Dunkelgrau Shadow Acrylics | ΔE 4.8 |
| P3 | #48453D | Greylord Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 4.9 |
| Creature | #484D51 | Dark Warm Grey Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 5.0 |
| Italeri | #32393D | Non Specular Sea Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 5.1 |
| Revell | #484B52 | Tank Grey Email Color - Matt | ΔE 5.3 |
| Kimera Kolors | #2D2A2D | Carbon Black Pure Pigments | ΔE 7.8 |
| Acrilex | #575959 | Grafite Paints | ΔE 8.2 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 11.2 |
Nearest colours inside Reaper
- A Stormy Grey Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- B Black Wash Master Series Paints Core Colors Wash ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C Grey Liner Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Tempest Grey Master Series Paints Bones ΔE 3.9 · close
- D Mountain Stone Master Series Paints Bones ΔE 7.0 · similar
- D Dungeon Grey Master Series Paints Bones ΔE 7.7 · similar
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot