RAL 7009
Tom Color · s · TC-0086
#656661 · L*43.0 a*-1.4 b*2.7
The closest match to Tom Color RAL 7009 in every other range, nearest first.
Tom Color RAL 7009 is a mid grey. 3 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Mr. Paint Titanium at ΔE 1.2. 8 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 RAL 7009?
Mr. Paint Titanium is the closest equivalent to Tom Color RAL 7009 in any other range, at ΔE 1.2 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Vallejo Gunmetal (ΔE 1.4) and AK Interactive Intermediate Blue (ΔE 1.6).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Tom Color RAL 7009?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Gunmetal, ΔE 1.4 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Tom Color to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Tom Color RAL 7009 Shop Mr. Paint Titanium Shop Mr. Paint Mr Paint set
RAL 7009 equivalent in Mr. Paint
- A Titanium Mr Paint MRP-082 ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
- A White Aluminium Mr Paint - Aqua Colors MRP-A015 ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
RAL 7009 equivalent in Vallejo
- A Gunmetal Mecha Color 69.058 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- A Off-Grey Wash FX 76.516 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
RAL 7009 equivalent in AK Interactive
- A Intermediate Blue Standard (3rd Gen) AK11163 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- A Neutral Grey 43 Air (3rd Gen) AK11862 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
RAL 7009 equivalent in FolkArt
- B Pewter Metallics 99232 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B Gunmetal Gray Metallics 667 ΔE 2.3 · very close
RAL 7009 equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Plate Mail Metal Warpaints Air ΔE 2.3 · very close
- C Gun Metal Warpaints Air ΔE 4.5 · close
RAL 7009 equivalent in Italeri
- B Grauviolett RLM 75 Acrylic Paint 4785AP ΔE 2.5 · very close
- C Flat Grey Green RLM. 66 Acrylic Paint 4853AP ΔE 4.6 · close
RAL 7009 equivalent in Mission Models
- B Have Glass Grey FS36170 MMP-083 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- D Dark Grey RLM 66 German WWII Late War Cockpits, etc MMP-089 ΔE 5.4 · similar
RAL 7009 equivalent in Reaper
- B Shadowed Stone Master Series Paints Core Colors 9085 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- D Cloudy Grey Master Series Paints Core Colors 9089 ΔE 5.2 · similar
RAL 7009 equivalent in Duncan
- B Death Metal Wave 3 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- C Dungeon Stone Grey Wave 1 ΔE 4.6 · close
RAL 7009 equivalent in Scale75
- B Primer Surface Gray Primers ΔE 3.2 · very close
- D Winter Grey Warfront Range ΔE 5.5 · similar
RAL 7009 equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- C RLM75 Gray Aqueous Hobby Color H69 ΔE 3.5 · close
- C IJN Hull Color/Sasebo Mr Color 602 ΔE 4.0 · close
RAL 7009 equivalent in Foundry
- C German Late Field Grey Shade Paint System 78A ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Gun Metal Shade Paint System 104A ΔE 3.6 · close
RAL 7009 in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coat d'Arms | #646B64 | Black Fantasy Range - Ink Wash | ΔE 3.7 |
| Mig | #6B6B6B | One Shot Primer - Grey Primers | ΔE 3.8 |
| P3 | #5F6156 | Pyg Grey Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 3.9 |
| Citadel | #706E6B | Iron Warriors Base | ΔE 4.1 |
| Monument | #5E5E5E | Neutral Grey Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 4.2 |
| Revell | #6C706F | Mouse Grey Email Color - Matt | ΔE 4.5 |
| Golden | #6D6968 | N5 Neutral Gray OPEN Acrylics | ΔE 4.6 |
| Tamiya | #5C6264 | Metallic grey Acrylics Mini Flat | ΔE 4.7 |
| Humbrol | #585954 | Sea Grey Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 4.7 |
| Liquitex | #6F685E | Neutral Gray 5 Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 4.8 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 5.1 |
| Acrilex | #575959 | Grafite Paints | ΔE 5.5 |
| Warcolours | #767269 | Warm Grey 3 Layer paints | ΔE 5.8 |
| Green Stuff World | #565656 | Slate Grey Acrylic Colors | ΔE 6.4 |
| Apple Barrel | #555F54 | Hunter Green Colors | ΔE 6.8 |
| Kimera Kolors | #757973 | Iron Hue Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 7.4 |
| Creature | #484D51 | Dark Warm Grey Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 10.5 |
| Arteza | #464C51 | Pearl Space Grey Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 11.2 |
Nearest colours inside Tom Color
- A NeutRAL Grey 43 Versão 1 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- B Medium Sea Grey ΔE 2.5 · very close
- C Schlickgrau 58 ΔE 4.9 · close
- D Luftwaffe WW2 Uniform Light ΔE 5.2 · similar
- D A-14 Steel Grey (russian WW2 Cockpit) ΔE 6.2 · similar
- D RAL 7012 Basaltgrau ΔE 6.2 · similar
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