Paint Equivalents

Uniform Grey (Warpaints Air)

The Army Painter · Warpaints Air

#555C61 · L*38.6 a*-1.6 b*-3.8

The closest match to The Army Painter Uniform Grey (Warpaints Air) in every other range, nearest first.

The Army Painter Uniform Grey is a mid grey. 6 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Tamiya Ocean gray at ΔE 0.9. 10 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

This range carries the word Air, which on some labels means thinned for an airbrush and on others means colours for aircraft. The list below cannot read either. What Air means on a label, and when the Air pot is a different colour.

What is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Uniform Grey (Warpaints Air)?

Tamiya Ocean gray is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Uniform Grey (Warpaints Air) in any other range, at ΔE 0.9 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Mr. Paint Basalt Grey RAL 7012 (ΔE 1.0) and FolkArt Wrought Iron (ΔE 1.3).

What is the Vallejo alternative to The Army Painter Uniform Grey (Warpaints Air)?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Gray Green RLM74, ΔE 3.0 — a very close substitute. The full The Army Painter to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

Shop The Army Painter Uniform Grey Shop Tamiya Ocean gray Shop Tamiya Aircraft Spray set

Uniform Grey (Warpaints Air) equivalent in Tamiya

  1. A Ocean gray Aircraft Spray AS-10 ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
  2. B Metallic grey Acrylics Mini Flat XF-56 ΔE 2.8 · very close

Full The Army Painter → Tamiya conversion chart

Uniform Grey (Warpaints Air) equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. A Basalt Grey RAL 7012 Mr Paint MRP-209 ΔE 1.0 · indistinguishable
  2. B Ocean Grey Mr Paint MRP-115 ΔE 2.3 · very close

Full The Army Painter → Mr. Paint conversion chart

Uniform Grey (Warpaints Air) equivalent in FolkArt

  1. A Wrought Iron Acrylic Colors 925 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
  2. D Classic French Gray Acrylic Colors 6472 ΔE 5.1 · similar

Full The Army Painter → FolkArt conversion chart

Uniform Grey (Warpaints Air) equivalent in Foundry

  1. A Rebel Grey Shade Paint System 118A ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
  2. B Slate Grey Paint System 32B ΔE 3.5 · very close

Full The Army Painter → Foundry conversion chart

Uniform Grey (Warpaints Air) equivalent in Tom Color

  1. A RAL 7011 Iron Grey TC-0085 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. A RAL 7012 Basaltgrau TC-0088 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect

Full The Army Painter → Tom Color conversion chart

Uniform Grey (Warpaints Air) equivalent in Revell

  1. A Dark Grey Email Color - Silk ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
  2. A Dust Grey Email Color - Matt ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect

Full The Army Painter → Revell conversion chart

Uniform Grey (Warpaints Air) equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. B JMSDF 2705 Dark Gray N4 Mr Color 608 ΔE 2.0 · very close
  2. C Dark Seagray Bs381c 638 Mr Color 331 ΔE 3.7 · close

Full The Army Painter → Mr. Hobby conversion chart

Uniform Grey (Warpaints Air) equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. B Basaltgrau-basalt Grey RAL 7012 10ml Real Colors - Air RC212 ΔE 2.1 · very close
  2. B Raf Extra Dark Sea Grey Bs381c/640 Air (3rd Gen) AK11850 ΔE 2.8 · very close

Full The Army Painter → AK Interactive conversion chart

Uniform Grey (Warpaints Air) equivalent in Turbo Dork

  1. B Black Ice ΔE 2.6 · very close
  2. E Six Shooter ΔE 13.0 · far

Uniform Grey (Warpaints Air) equivalent in P3

  1. B Greatcoat Grey Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 2.7 · very close
  2. C Gravedigger Denim Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.1 · close

Full The Army Painter → P3 conversion chart

Uniform Grey (Warpaints Air) equivalent in Mig

  1. B Fs36152 Dark Grey AMT-12 Acrylics AMIG0235 ΔE 2.7 · very close
  2. D Night Blue Grey Acrylics AMIG0250 ΔE 5.2 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Mig conversion chart

Uniform Grey (Warpaints Air) equivalent in Italeri

  1. B Flat Grey Green RLM. 66 Acrylic Paint 4853AP ΔE 2.8 · very close
  2. B Flat Rubber Acrylic Paint 4861AP ΔE 3.1 · very close

Full The Army Painter → Italeri conversion chart

Uniform Grey in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
Duncan #50555C Cold Corpse Blue Wave 1 ΔE 3.0
Vallejo #555759 Gray Green RLM74 Model Air ΔE 3.0
Mission Models #505E67 Extra Dark Sea Grey BS381 RAF ΔE 3.1
Scale75 #57585A Dunkelgrau Gray Warfront Range ΔE 3.3
Acrilex #575959 Grafite Paints ΔE 3.5
Humbrol #575B5A Primer Acrylics - Matt ΔE 3.6
Monument #5E5E5E Neutral Grey Pro Acrylic Paints ΔE 4.2
Green Stuff World #565656 Slate Grey Acrylic Colors ΔE 4.4
Coat d'Arms #4D5B5B Tank Blue Grey World War II Range ΔE 5.2
Warcolours #5F6772 Transparent Blue Grey Transparent paints ΔE 5.2
Creature #484D51 Dark Warm Grey Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 5.2
Arteza #464C51 Pearl Space Grey Acrylic Pearl Paints ΔE 5.5
Citadel #484B4E Eshin Grey Layer ΔE 6.0
Apple Barrel #465363 Denim Blue Colors ΔE 6.4
Reaper #535A53 Skeleton Key Master Series Paints Bones ΔE 7.3
Golden #4A4A48 N4 Neutral Gray Heavy Body ΔE 7.7
Kimera Kolors #344C50 Phtalo Green Pure Pigments ΔE 9.8
Liquitex #6F685E Neutral Gray 5 Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 11.2

Nearest colours inside The Army Painter

  1. A Uniform Grey Warpaints Primer ΔE 1.0 · near-perfect
  2. B Enchanted Steel Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 3.0 · very close
  3. C Gun Metal Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 4.9 · close
  4. D Gun Metal Warpaints Air ΔE 5.4 · similar
  5. D Dungeon Grey Warpaints ΔE 6.0 · similar
  6. D Plate Mail Metal Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 6.1 · similar

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