Paint Equivalents

Amt-6

Tom Color · s · TC-0178

#1B2121 · L*12.2 a*-2.7 b*-0.9

The closest match to Tom Color Amt-6 in every other range, nearest first.

Tom Color Amt-6 is a near-black neutral. 3 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Mr. Paint Amt-6 Black at ΔE 0.3. 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

What is the closest equivalent to Tom Color Amt-6?

Mr. Paint Amt-6 Black is the closest equivalent to Tom Color Amt-6 in any other range, at ΔE 0.3 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Golden Jenkins Green (ΔE 0.9) and AK Interactive Ral 7021 Dunkelgrau (ΔE 1.2).

What is the Vallejo alternative to Tom Color Amt-6?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Petrol Spills (Gloss), ΔE 3.6 — a close substitute. The full Tom Color to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

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Amt-6 equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. A Amt-6 Black Mr Paint MRP-017 ΔE 0.3 · indistinguishable
  2. B Black 093m Mr Paint MRP-176 ΔE 2.5 · very close

Full Tom Color → Mr. Paint conversion chart

Amt-6 equivalent in Golden

  1. A Jenkins Green Heavy Body 1195 ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
  2. A Payne's Gray SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors 6750 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect

Full Tom Color → Golden conversion chart

Amt-6 equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. A Ral 7021 Dunkelgrau AFV (3rd Gen) AK11316 ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
  2. A Ijn Q1 Anti-glare Blue-black Air (3rd Gen) AK11895 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect

Full Tom Color → AK Interactive conversion chart

Amt-6 equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. B Teerschwarz Mr Color 521 ΔE 2.3 · very close
  2. C RLM66 Black Gray A Aqueous Hobby Color H416 ΔE 4.5 · close

Full Tom Color → Mr. Hobby conversion chart

Amt-6 equivalent in Tamiya

  1. B NATO black Acrylics Mini Flat XF-69 ΔE 2.7 · very close
  2. D Black Spray TS-14 ΔE 7.2 · similar

Full Tom Color → Tamiya conversion chart

Amt-6 equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. B Obsidian Pigment Toner Skin Tones Paint Set ΔE 2.7 · very close
  2. C Dark Tone Warpaints Fanatic Wash ΔE 3.8 · close

Full Tom Color → The Army Painter conversion chart

Amt-6 equivalent in Scale75

  1. B Shadow Black Instant Colors Range ΔE 2.9 · very close
  2. C Decay Black Fantasy & Games Range ΔE 4.0 · close

Full Tom Color → Scale75 conversion chart

Amt-6 equivalent in Vallejo

  1. C Petrol Spills (Gloss) Mecha Color 69.817 ΔE 3.6 · close
  2. C Black Thick Mud Weathering FX 73.812 ΔE 4.3 · close

Full Tom Color → Vallejo conversion chart

Amt-6 equivalent in Green Stuff World

  1. C Primer Black Gloss Surface ΔE 3.8 · close
  2. C Deep Black Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 4.2 · close

Full Tom Color → Green Stuff World conversion chart

Amt-6 equivalent in Citadel

  1. C Basilicanum Grey Contrast ΔE 3.8 · close
  2. C Deathshroud Clear Air ΔE 3.9 · close

Full Tom Color → Citadel conversion chart

Amt-6 equivalent in FolkArt

  1. C Skyline Acrylic Colors 2499 ΔE 3.9 · close
  2. C Licorice Shiny™ 2715 ΔE 4.5 · close

Full Tom Color → FolkArt conversion chart

Amt-6 equivalent in Reaper

  1. C Steel Wash Master Series Paints Core Colors Wash 9312 ΔE 3.9 · close
  2. C Besmara Black Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89546 ΔE 4.4 · close

Full Tom Color → Reaper conversion chart

Amt-6 in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
Monument #25292C Dark Silver Pro Acrylic Paints ΔE 3.9
Liquitex #222325 Ivory Black Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 4.0
Mig #1C1C1C Satin Black Acrylics ΔE 4.0
Apple Barrel #1B1B19 Camouflage Colors ΔE 4.0
Warcolours #262624 Transparent Black Transparent paints ΔE 4.2
Foundry #191919 Blackened Barrel Paint System ΔE 4.4
Creature #292D2F Dark Neutral Grey Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 4.5
Humbrol #212021 Black Matt Aerosol Sprays ΔE 4.9
Revell #17181C Black Email Color - Gloss ΔE 5.5
Mission Models #2B302A US Dark Green FS 34079 ΔE 6.0
Acrilex #1E1B17 Preto Paints ΔE 6.2
Arteza #131318 Mars Black Acrylic Premium Paints ΔE 7.0
Italeri #2F3739 Gun Metal Acrylic Paint ΔE 7.0
P3 #2A2524 Asheth Grey Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 7.5
Kimera Kolors #2D2A2D Carbon Black Pure Pigments ΔE 7.7
Coat d'Arms #000000 Black Military Range ΔE 8.3
Duncan #3C3936 Doom Death Black Wave 1 ΔE 9.9
Turbo Dork #5D6164 Black Ice ΔE 21.5

Nearest colours inside Tom Color

  1. A Nato Black ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
  2. C Black Uniform Shadow ΔE 4.3 · close
  3. C Raf WW2 Uniform Shadow ΔE 4.3 · close
  4. D FS 37030 ΔE 5.5 · similar
  5. D Rlm 73 ΔE 5.6 · similar
  6. D Rlm 65 ΔE 5.9 · similar

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