Paint Equivalents

Field Grey

The Army Painter · Warpaints · WP1481

#7D807B · L*53.2 a*-2.1 b*2.3

The closest match to The Army Painter Field Grey in every other range, nearest first.

The Army Painter Field Grey is a mid grey. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Mig RLM 75 Grauviolett at ΔE 1.5. 11 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 The Army Painter Field Grey?

Mig RLM 75 Grauviolett is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Field Grey in any other range, at ΔE 1.5 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Vallejo Grey Green (ΔE 1.5) and Mr. Paint U.S. Medium Mod. Gray FS36251 (ΔE 2.2).

What is the Vallejo alternative to The Army Painter Field Grey?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Grey Green, ΔE 1.5 — a near-perfect substitute. The full The Army Painter to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

Shop The Army Painter Field Grey Shop Mig RLM 75 Grauviolett Shop Mig Acrylics set

Field Grey equivalent in Mig

  1. A RLM 75 Grauviolett Acrylics AMIG0254 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. C Fs 36293 Acrylics AMIG0236 ΔE 4.8 · close

Full The Army Painter → Mig conversion chart

Field Grey equivalent in Vallejo

  1. A Grey Green Model Air 71.340 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. B Burnt Iron Metal Color 77.721 ΔE 2.7 · very close

Full The Army Painter → Vallejo conversion chart

Field Grey equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. B U.S. Medium Mod. Gray FS36251 Mr Paint MRP-094 ΔE 2.2 · very close
  2. B Gray FS36270 Mr Paint MRP-039 ΔE 2.9 · very close

Full The Army Painter → Mr. Paint conversion chart

Field Grey equivalent in Tom Color

  1. B RAL 7042 Trafic Grey TC-0087 ΔE 2.2 · very close
  2. B Ana 621 Dark Dull Grey TC-0169 ΔE 2.8 · very close

Full The Army Painter → Tom Color conversion chart

Field Grey equivalent in Italeri

  1. B Steel Acrylic Paint 4679AP ΔE 2.2 · very close
  2. C Aluminium Acrylic Paint 4677AP ΔE 4.4 · close

Full The Army Painter → Italeri conversion chart

Field Grey equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. B B20 Light Grey Naval AK5045 ΔE 2.3 · very close
  2. B Staubgrau-dusty Grey RAL 7037 10ml Real Colors - Air RC215 ΔE 2.8 · very close

Full The Army Painter → AK Interactive conversion chart

Field Grey equivalent in Kimera Kolors

  1. B Iron Hue Michal Pisarski Signature Set ΔE 3.0 · very close
  2. D Silver Grey Danilo Cartacci Signature Set ΔE 6.1 · similar

Field Grey equivalent in Duncan

  1. B Mythril Blade Wave 1 ΔE 3.0 · very close
  2. C Dwarven Iron Wave 2 ΔE 4.1 · close

Full The Army Painter → Duncan conversion chart

Field Grey equivalent in FolkArt

  1. B Orchid Blush Acrylic Colors 4623 ΔE 3.3 · very close
  2. C Silver Sterling Metallics 662 ΔE 3.9 · close

Full The Army Painter → FolkArt conversion chart

Field Grey equivalent in Warcolours

  1. C Cool Grey 3 Layer paints ΔE 3.8 · close
  2. C Grey Paints for undercoating ΔE 3.8 · close

Full The Army Painter → Warcolours conversion chart

Field Grey equivalent in Reaper

  1. C Shadowed Steel Master Series Paints Core Colors 9052 ΔE 4.1 · close
  2. D Tarnished Steel Master Series Paints Core Colors 9206 ΔE 5.1 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Reaper conversion chart

Field Grey equivalent in Foundry

  1. C American Green Light Paint System 93C ΔE 4.3 · close
  2. C Slate Grey Light Paint System 32C ΔE 4.8 · close

Full The Army Painter → Foundry conversion chart

Field Grey in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
P3 #797979 Pig Iron Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.3
Tamiya #777776 Light gun metal Lacquer Paint ΔE 4.4
Revell #79796D Light Olive Email Color - Matt ΔE 4.4
Citadel #868686 Leadbelcher Spray ΔE 4.4
Green Stuff World #787878 Grey Mist Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 4.5
Mr. Hobby #7A8083 JMSDF 2704 Gray N5 Mr Color ΔE 4.5
Scale75 #8B8C87 Graphite Scale Color Range ΔE 4.7
Mission Models #818779 Neutral Haze Grey US Navy (WWII/Post) ΔE 5.2
Turbo Dork #757E82 Six Shooter ΔE 5.4
Coat d'Arms #6D746D Armour Fantasy Range - Ink Wash ΔE 5.7
Apple Barrel #868F8A Granite Gray Colors ΔE 5.7
Golden #848589 N5 Neutral Gray High Flow ΔE 6.0
Monument #8D857E Matt Cexwish Bone Pro Signature Series ΔE 6.5
Humbrol #827773 Dark Camouflage Grey Satin Acrylics - Gloss ΔE 8.3
Arteza #928E95 Gray Acrylic Premium Paints ΔE 10.2
Liquitex #6F685E Neutral Gray 5 Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 10.4
Acrilex #A89A82 Concreto Paints ΔE 14.1
Creature #AC9C83 White Gold Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 15.1

Nearest colours inside The Army Painter

  1. B Lich Skin D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments ΔE 2.4 · very close
  2. C Polished Silver Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 3.6 · close
  3. C Plate Mail Metal Warpaints Primer ΔE 3.8 · close
  4. C Mithral Silver D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments ΔE 3.9 · close
  5. C Gun Metal Warpaints ΔE 4.2 · close
  6. D Gun Metal Warpaints Primer ΔE 5.2 · similar

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