Paint Equivalents

Flat clear

Tamiya · Lacquer Paint · LP-23

#9DB3BF · L*71.7 a*-5.0 b*-8.6

The closest match to Tamiya Flat clear in every other range, nearest first.

Tamiya Flat clear is a light, muted blue-green. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Vallejo Russian AF Grey N.8 at ΔE 1.2. 17 of the 28 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.

Flat clear equivalent in Vallejo

  1. A Russian AF Grey N.8 71.345 ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
  2. C Stone Grey 69.024 ΔE 3.6 · close

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Flat clear equivalent in Scale75

  1. A Artic Blue ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
  2. D Cobalt Metal ΔE 6.7 · similar

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Flat clear equivalent in Reaper

  1. A Gargoyle Grey 9493 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. C Sparkling Blue 9104 ΔE 3.7 · close

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Flat clear equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. A WWI German Light Blue AK2276 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
  2. B RAL 7001 Silver Grey (silbergrau) AK2173 ΔE 3.1 · very close

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Flat clear equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. B IJN Gray (Mitsubishi) N61 ΔE 2.3 · very close
  2. B IJN Gray (Mitsubishi) SP35 ΔE 2.3 · very close

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Flat clear equivalent in Foundry

  1. B British Gun Grey Light 108C ΔE 2.6 · very close
  2. D British Gun Grey 108B ΔE 6.1 · similar

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Flat clear equivalent in Apple Barrel

  1. B China Blue 21483 ΔE 3.0 · very close
  2. C Light Blue 20364 ΔE 4.8 · close

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Flat clear equivalent in Humbrol

  1. C US Ghost Grey 127 ΔE 3.7 · close
  2. D Medium Sea Grey S165 ΔE 6.9 · similar

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Flat clear equivalent in Italeri

  1. C Light Ghost Gray 4762AP ΔE 3.7 · close
  2. E Silver 4678AP ΔE 10.6 · far

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Flat clear equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. C Light Grey SU-35 MRP-296 ΔE 4.3 · close
  2. D Light Sky Blue FS35526 MRP-397 ΔE 5.5 · similar

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Flat clear equivalent in Citadel

  1. C Grey Knights Steel ΔE 4.4 · close
  2. C Grey Knights Steel ΔE 4.4 · close

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Flat clear equivalent in Arteza

  1. D Pearl Glacier Blue A225 ΔE 5.1 · similar
  2. D Cold Gray A002 ΔE 6.2 · similar

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Flat clear in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
Golden #9FACBD Zinc White ΔE 5.1
FolkArt #9CA6AF Baby Blue ΔE 5.2
Mission Models #A4ADBC Hellblau RLM 78 ΔE 6.0
Green Stuff World #ACB1B7 Gunmetal Grey ΔE 6.3
The Army Painter #B7C6C9 Battleship Grey ΔE 6.7
Creature #B3B8BC Silver ΔE 6.8
Mig #B4CEDB Light Blue ΔE 7.0
Coat d'Arms #AEB2BD Enchanted Silver ΔE 7.4
Turbo Dork #B5B9BC Silver Fox ΔE 7.4
Revell #A6A9AE Silver ΔE 7.5
Monument #AFBDBA Vince Venturella White Blue ΔE 7.7
Duncan #939EA0 Aztec Turquoise Wash ΔE 7.7
P3 #BFCACE Cold Steel ΔE 7.9
Warcolours #99B3D8 Blue Grey 2 ΔE 9.2
Liquitex #9C9E9D Iridescent Bright Silver ΔE 10.1
Kimera Kolors #788388 Silver Grey ΔE 15.4

Nearest colours inside Tamiya

  1. A Light ghost gray ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
  2. C Sky grey ΔE 4.6 · close
  3. D Dark ghost gray ΔE 6.6 · similar
  4. D Light ghost grey ΔE 8.1 · similar
  5. D Medium sea gray 2 ΔE 8.7 · similar
  6. D Bare-metal silver ΔE 8.9 · similar