Paint Equivalents

Uniform Grey (Warpaints)

The Army Painter · Warpaints · WP1118

#70737F · L*48.6 a*1.5 b*-7.0

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

The Army Painter Uniform Grey is a mid-toned, muted blue. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Mig Fs 26231 (bs 638) at ΔE 0.5. 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 Uniform Grey (Warpaints)?

Mig Fs 26231 (bs 638) is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Uniform Grey (Warpaints) in any other range, at ΔE 0.5 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Scale75 Violet Grey (ΔE 1.6) and Mission Models Dark Ghost Grey FS 36320 (ΔE 2.0).

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

The nearest Vallejo paint is Ocean Gray, ΔE 2.5 — a very close substitute. The full The Army Painter to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

Shop The Army Painter Uniform Grey Shop Mig Fs 26231 (bs 638) Shop Mig Acrylics set

Uniform Grey (Warpaints) equivalent in Mig

  1. A Fs 26231 (bs 638) Acrylics AMIG0205 ΔE 0.5 · indistinguishable
  2. B Dunkelgrau Light Base Acrylics AMIG0909 ΔE 3.1 · very close

Full The Army Painter → Mig conversion chart

Uniform Grey (Warpaints) equivalent in Scale75

  1. A Violet Grey Artist Range ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
  2. C Cobalt Violet Grey Artist Range ΔE 4.2 · close

Full The Army Painter → Scale75 conversion chart

Uniform Grey (Warpaints) equivalent in Mission Models

  1. B Dark Ghost Grey FS 36320 MMP-074 ΔE 2.0 · very close
  2. C Duraluminum MMM-005 ΔE 3.7 · close

Full The Army Painter → Mission Models conversion chart

Uniform Grey (Warpaints) equivalent in Vallejo

  1. B Ocean Gray Model Air 71.273 ΔE 2.5 · very close
  2. C Neutral Gray Model Air 71.051 ΔE 3.6 · close

Full The Army Painter → Vallejo conversion chart

Uniform Grey (Warpaints) equivalent in Humbrol

  1. B Extra Dark Sea Grey Acrylics - Gloss 123 ΔE 3.3 · very close
  2. D RAF Blue Acrylics - Matt 96 ΔE 7.0 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Humbrol conversion chart

Uniform Grey (Warpaints) equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. C Raf Dark Sea Grey Bs381c/638 – 10ml Real Colors - WWII RC296 ΔE 4.4 · close
  2. C Raf Ocean Grey – 10ml Real Colors - WWII RC288 ΔE 4.5 · close

Full The Army Painter → AK Interactive conversion chart

Uniform Grey (Warpaints) equivalent in Tamiya

  1. C IJN gray<br>(Yokosuka Arsenal) Lacquer Paint LP-15 ΔE 4.4 · close
  2. C IJN gray<br>(Kure Arsenal) Lacquer Paint LP-12 ΔE 4.8 · close

Full The Army Painter → Tamiya conversion chart

Uniform Grey (Warpaints) equivalent in Revell

  1. C Steel Email Color - Metallic ΔE 4.5 · close
  2. D Gunship Grey Email Color - Matt ΔE 7.5 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Revell conversion chart

Uniform Grey (Warpaints) equivalent in Tom Color

  1. C FS 36176 TC-0021 ΔE 4.6 · close
  2. C Bs381c:638 Grey TC-0143 ΔE 4.7 · close

Full The Army Painter → Tom Color conversion chart

Uniform Grey (Warpaints) equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. C Dark Camouflge Grey Bs629 Mr Paint MRP-375 ΔE 4.6 · close
  2. C Neutral Grey 43 Mr Paint MRP-141 ΔE 5.0 · close

Full The Army Painter → Mr. Paint conversion chart

Uniform Grey (Warpaints) equivalent in FolkArt

  1. C Sequin Silver Multi-Surface Glitter Acrylics Sequin Silver ΔE 4.8 · close
  2. C Steel Gray Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2932 ΔE 5.0 · close

Full The Army Painter → FolkArt conversion chart

Uniform Grey (Warpaints) equivalent in Foundry

  1. C Rebel Grey Light Paint System 118C ΔE 4.9 · close
  2. D Slate Grey Light Paint System 32C ΔE 6.0 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Foundry conversion chart

Uniform Grey in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
Apple Barrel #716F72 Misty White Colors ΔE 5.0
Reaper #78787A Gozreh Gray Master Series Paints Pathfinder ΔE 5.5
Mr. Hobby #6E7173 Gray Fs36270 Aqueous Hobby Color ΔE 5.6
Green Stuff World #7B7E83 Anthrax Metal Metallic Colors ΔE 5.6
Citadel #66656E Warpfiend Grey Layer ΔE 5.6
Warcolours #5F6772 Transparent Blue Grey Transparent paints ΔE 5.8
Duncan #6A696C Incubus Purple Wave 3 ΔE 6.0
Italeri #71787B Medium Gray Acrylic Paint ΔE 6.1
P3 #797979 Pig Iron Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 6.7
Turbo Dork #757E82 Six Shooter ΔE 7.1
Golden #6F6B6A N5 Neutral Gray Heavy Body ΔE 7.7
Kimera Kolors #788388 Silver Grey Danilo Cartacci Signature Set ΔE 8.4
Monument #837876 Ninjon Red Grey Pro Signature Series ΔE 9.4
Acrilex #545F78 Azul Seco Paints ΔE 9.6
Coat d'Arms #616F6F Field Blue World War II Range ΔE 10.0
Arteza #928E95 Gray Acrylic Premium Paints ΔE 11.3
Liquitex #6F685E Neutral Gray 5 Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 12.7
Creature #484D51 Dark Warm Grey Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 15.1

Nearest colours inside The Army Painter

  1. A Uniform Grey Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
  2. C Dungeon Stone D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments ΔE 4.9 · close
  3. C Skeleton Bone D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments ΔE 4.9 · close
  4. D Dungeon Grey Warpaints ΔE 5.2 · similar
  5. D Plate Mail Metal Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 5.5 · similar
  6. D Brush-On Primer Warpaints Fanatic Wash ΔE 5.9 · similar

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