Paint Equivalents

Runic Grey (Speedpaint Set 2.0)

The Army Painter · Speedpaint Set 2.0

#557989 · L*48.8 a*-8.4 b*-12.8

The closest match to The Army Painter Runic Grey (Speedpaint Set 2.0) in every other range, nearest first.

The Army Painter Runic Grey is a mid-toned, muted blue-green. Nothing matches it exactly. The nearest is Reaper Ashen Blue at ΔE 2.0 — very close. 18 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 Runic Grey (Speedpaint Set 2.0)?

Reaper Ashen Blue is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Runic Grey (Speedpaint Set 2.0) in any other range, at ΔE 2.0 — a very close substitute. Next nearest: Monument Blue Black (ΔE 2.8) and Foundry Night Sky Light (ΔE 2.8).

What is the Vallejo alternative to The Army Painter Runic Grey (Speedpaint Set 2.0)?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Medium Gray, ΔE 4.7 — a close substitute. The full The Army Painter to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

Shop The Army Painter Runic Grey Shop Reaper Ashen Blue Shop Reaper Master Series Paints Core Colors set

Runic Grey (Speedpaint Set 2.0) equivalent in Reaper

  1. B Ashen Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors 9057 ΔE 2.0 · very close
  2. C Heather Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors 9231 ΔE 4.0 · close

Full The Army Painter → Reaper conversion chart

Runic Grey (Speedpaint Set 2.0) equivalent in Monument

  1. B Blue Black Pro Acrylic Paints 056 ΔE 2.8 · very close
  2. D Rogue Hobbies Dark Turquoise Pro Signature Series S34 ΔE 7.7 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Monument conversion chart

Runic Grey (Speedpaint Set 2.0) equivalent in Foundry

  1. B Night Sky Light Paint System 62C ΔE 2.8 · very close
  2. D Stone Paint System 57B ΔE 6.1 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Foundry conversion chart

Runic Grey (Speedpaint Set 2.0) equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. B Faded Gray "Blassgrau" Mr Color 515 ΔE 2.9 · very close
  2. B Gray "Grau" Mr Color 514 ΔE 3.1 · very close

Full The Army Painter → Mr. Hobby conversion chart

Runic Grey (Speedpaint Set 2.0) equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. C Raf Pru Blue Bs381c/636 – 10ml Real Colors - Air RC297 ΔE 4.1 · close
  2. D Amt-7 (a-28m) Light Blue Air AK2244 ΔE 5.1 · similar

Full The Army Painter → AK Interactive conversion chart

Runic Grey (Speedpaint Set 2.0) equivalent in Citadel

  1. C Russ Grey Air ΔE 4.4 · close
  2. D Aethermatic Blue Contrast ΔE 7.9 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Citadel conversion chart

Runic Grey (Speedpaint Set 2.0) equivalent in FolkArt

  1. C Light Blue Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2923 ΔE 4.6 · close
  2. C Blue Pearl Metallics 670 ΔE 4.7 · close

Full The Army Painter → FolkArt conversion chart

Runic Grey (Speedpaint Set 2.0) equivalent in Kimera Kolors

  1. C Morning Sky Michal Pisarski Signature Set ΔE 4.7 · close
  2. D Silver Grey Danilo Cartacci Signature Set ΔE 9.3 · similar

Runic Grey (Speedpaint Set 2.0) equivalent in Vallejo

  1. C Medium Gray Model Air 71.114 ΔE 4.7 · close
  2. D IDF Blue Model Air 71.113 ΔE 5.3 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Vallejo conversion chart

Runic Grey (Speedpaint Set 2.0) equivalent in Apple Barrel

  1. C Tropical Blue Gloss™ 20348 ΔE 4.8 · close
  2. D Sky Blue Colors 20770 ΔE 5.6 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Apple Barrel conversion chart

Runic Grey (Speedpaint Set 2.0) equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. C Blue Grey M-485 Mr Paint MRP-133 ΔE 4.8 · close
  2. D U.S. Dark Mod. Gray FS36176 Mr Paint MRP-093 ΔE 5.2 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Mr. Paint conversion chart

Runic Grey (Speedpaint Set 2.0) equivalent in Coat d'Arms

  1. C Aquamarine Fantasy Range 132 ΔE 4.9 · close
  2. D Uniform Grey World War II Range 525 ΔE 6.4 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Coat d'Arms conversion chart

Runic Grey in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
Tom Color #577077 Gris Bleu Fonce ΔE 5.1
Duncan #627587 Wolf Grey Wave 1 ΔE 5.9
Italeri #607C7F Non Specular Intermediate Blue Acrylic Paint ΔE 6.0
P3 #2E728B Runeshot Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 6.1
Mission Models #6E8188 Medium Grey FS 35237 ΔE 6.4
Mig #6D7D8A Fs35237 Blue Gray Amt-11 Acrylics ΔE 6.5
Scale75 #6C8997 Bering Blue Scale Color Range ΔE 6.8
Tamiya #667679 Light grey Acrylics Mini Flat ΔE 6.8
Golden #287683 Light Turquoise (phthalo) Heavy Body ΔE 8.3
Revell #5B6870 Greyish Blue Email Color - Matt ΔE 8.5
Arteza #027095 Pearl Turquoise Acrylic Pearl Paints ΔE 8.9
Turbo Dork #757E82 Six Shooter ΔE 9.2
Humbrol #328AB0 Mediterranean Blue Acrylics - Gloss ΔE 9.3
Green Stuff World #55677F Smoked Blue Acrylic Colors ΔE 10.1
Warcolours #5F6772 Transparent Blue Grey Transparent paints ΔE 10.4
Liquitex #1C5E78 Cerulean Blue Hue Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 11.6
Acrilex #2C76B7 Azul Paints ΔE 11.8
Creature #105AC4 Blue Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 15.5

Nearest colours inside The Army Painter

  1. B Wolf Grey Warpaints Primer ΔE 2.3 · very close
  2. B Eternal Blue D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments ΔE 2.9 · very close
  3. C Wolf Grey Warpaints Air ΔE 4.6 · close
  4. D Runic Grey Speedpaint Set ΔE 5.0 · similar
  5. D Wolf Grey Warpaints ΔE 7.8 · similar
  6. D Hydra Turquoise Warpaints Air ΔE 8.7 · similar

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