Paint Equivalents

German gray

Tamiya · Lacquer Paint · LP-27

#415862 · L*36.0 a*-6.0 b*-8.6

The closest match to Tamiya German gray in every other range, nearest first.

Tamiya German gray is a dark, muted blue-green. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: AK Interactive Amt-11 Blue-grey, ΔE 1.7. 18 of the 28 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.

German gray equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. A Amt-11 Blue-grey AK11917 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
  2. B Amt-11 Blue Grey 10ml RC317 ΔE 3.4 · very close

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German gray equivalent in FolkArt

  1. B Teal Topaz 6311 ΔE 2.6 · very close
  2. C Skyline 2979 ΔE 4.3 · close

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German gray equivalent in Vallejo

  1. B Russian Tank Crew I 70.325 ΔE 3.0 · very close
  2. B Blue Maze 85.073 ΔE 3.1 · very close

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German gray equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. C Dark Green Grey Mig 29 Smt MRP-288 ΔE 3.8 · close
  2. C Extra Dark Sea Grey MRP-114 ΔE 3.9 · close

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German gray equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. C Dark Gray (2) 32 ΔE 3.8 · close
  2. C Dark Gray (2) SP32 ΔE 3.8 · close

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German gray equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. C Dark Sky WP1415 ΔE 4.1 · close
  2. C Iron Wolf ΔE 4.6 · close

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German gray equivalent in Mission Models

  1. C Extra Dark Sea Grey BS381 RAF MMP-138 ΔE 4.1 · close
  2. C USN Flight Deck Blue 21 MMP-132 ΔE 4.4 · close

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German gray equivalent in Scale75

  1. C Pastel Blue ΔE 4.6 · close
  2. D Basilisk Green ΔE 5.4 · similar

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German gray equivalent in Duncan

  1. C Shadow Blue ΔE 4.6 · close
  2. C Faust Blue ΔE 4.6 · close

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German gray equivalent in P3

  1. C Greatcoat Grey ΔE 5.0 · close
  2. D Gravedigger Denim ΔE 5.3 · similar

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German gray equivalent in Apple Barrel

  1. D Tuscan Teal 21887 ΔE 5.1 · similar
  2. D Denim Blue 21354 ΔE 6.2 · similar

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German gray equivalent in Italeri

  1. D Non Specular Blue Grey 4766AP ΔE 5.2 · similar
  2. D Dark Gull Gray 4755AP ΔE 7.1 · similar

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German gray in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
Foundry #515A61 Rebel Grey Shade ΔE 5.3
Coat d'Arms #475555 Iron Grey ΔE 5.4
Golden #245262 Cobalt Turquoise ΔE 5.6
Kimera Kolors #344C50 Phtalo Green ΔE 5.6
Citadel #405B71 The Fang ΔE 5.6
Monument #2C4855 Vince Venturella Dark Jade ΔE 5.8
Mig #3D595A Dull Green ΔE 5.9
Arteza #375B5F Deep Green ΔE 6.0
Revell #565E61 Dark Grey ΔE 6.4
Green Stuff World #2C4655 Dusty Blue Dip ΔE 6.6
Creature #484D51 Dark Warm Grey ΔE 7.4
Liquitex #165068 Manganese Blue Hue ΔE 7.5
Reaper #314659 Templar Blue ΔE 7.9
Humbrol #505654 Sea Grey ΔE 7.9
Turbo Dork #5D6164 Black Ice ΔE 8.5
Warcolours #5F6772 Transparent Blue Grey ΔE 9.0

Nearest colours inside Tamiya

  1. B Medium blue ΔE 3.2 · very close
  2. C Gunship gray 2 ΔE 4.0 · close
  3. D Ocean gray ΔE 5.7 · similar
  4. D Gray violet ΔE 6.3 · similar
  5. D Gun metal ΔE 7.0 · similar
  6. D Gun metal ΔE 7.0 · similar