Paint Equivalents

Neutral gray

Tamiya · Aircraft Spray · AS-7

#7E8789 · L*55.7 a*-2.9 b*-2.2

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

Tamiya Neutral gray is a mid grey. 3 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Foundry German Late Field Grey Light at ΔE 1.5. 10 of the 28 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.

Neutral gray equivalent in Foundry

  1. A German Late Field Grey Light 78C ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. D Slate Grey Light 32C ΔE 5.6 · similar

Full Tamiya → Foundry chart

Neutral gray equivalent in Vallejo

  1. A Blue Grey Pale 70.905 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. C Steel Grey 70.630 ΔE 3.6 · close

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Neutral gray equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. A A-14 Faded Grey MRP-021 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
  2. A Dark Gray Radio Antenna SU-27.... MRP-047 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect

Full Tamiya → Mr. Paint chart

Neutral gray equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. B Medium Grey Fs 35237 10ml RC237 ΔE 2.1 · very close
  2. B Medium Grey Fs 36270 AK11886 ΔE 2.4 · very close

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Neutral gray equivalent in Kimera Kolors

  1. B Silver Grey ΔE 2.2 · very close
  2. D Iron Hue ΔE 7.0 · similar

Neutral gray equivalent in Mig

  1. B Fs 36293 AMIG0236 ΔE 2.3 · very close
  2. B Medium Sea Grey (bs 637) AMIG0246 ΔE 2.8 · very close

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Neutral gray equivalent in Mission Models

  1. B Light Ghost Grey FS 36375 MMP-073 ΔE 2.7 · very close
  2. B British Light Silver Grey RAL 7001 MMP-042 ΔE 3.5 · very close

Full Tamiya → Mission Models chart

Neutral gray equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. B JMSDF 2704 Gray N5 607 ΔE 2.9 · very close
  2. B Neutral Gray 13 ΔE 3.4 · very close

Full Tamiya → Mr. Hobby chart

Neutral gray equivalent in Duncan

  1. B Blue Steel ΔE 3.1 · very close
  2. C Mythril Blade ΔE 4.1 · close

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Neutral gray equivalent in Revell

  1. B Grey (USAF) ΔE 3.4 · very close
  2. C Grey ΔE 3.6 · close

Full Tamiya → Revell chart

Neutral gray equivalent in Citadel

  1. B Ironbreaker ΔE 3.5 · very close
  2. B Ironbreaker ΔE 3.5 · very close

Full Tamiya → Citadel chart

Neutral gray equivalent in Turbo Dork

  1. C Six Shooter ΔE 3.5 · close
  2. E Blue Steel ΔE 11.1 · far

Neutral gray in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
The Army Painter #86888C Shining Silver ΔE 4.1
FolkArt #888888 Platinum ΔE 4.5
Golden #848589 N5 Neutral Gray ΔE 4.5
Warcolours #828282 Cool Grey 3 ΔE 4.5
Apple Barrel #868F8A Granite Gray ΔE 4.7
Green Stuff World #7B7E83 Anthrax Metal ΔE 4.8
Italeri #8E9493 Medium Sea Grey ΔE 5.0
Reaper #8B8A88 Tarnished Steel ΔE 5.3
Scale75 #8B8C87 Graphite ΔE 5.4
P3 #8E959A Ironhull Grey ΔE 5.5
Coat d'Arms #6A8893 Uniform Grey ΔE 7.2
Monument #9A9E9D Silver ΔE 8.4
Arteza #928E95 Gray ΔE 8.8
Liquitex #9C9E9D Iridescent Bright Silver ΔE 8.8
Humbrol #999CA3 Grey ΔE 8.9
Creature #B3B8BC Silver ΔE 15.7

Nearest colours inside Tamiya

  1. B IJN gray (Kure Arsenal) ΔE 2.9 · very close
  2. B IJN gray (Kure Arsenal) ΔE 2.9 · very close
  3. C Haze grey ΔE 4.2 · close
  4. C Medium gray ΔE 4.3 · close
  5. C Light gun metal ΔE 4.9 · close
  6. D IJN gray<br>(Maizuru Arsenal) ΔE 5.1 · similar