Rlm 79
Tom Color · s · TC-0299
#0D0D0D · L*3.6 a*-0.0 b*0.0
The closest match to Tom Color Rlm 79 in every other range, nearest first.
Tom Color Rlm 79 is a near-black neutral. 12 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being FolkArt Charcoal Black at ΔE 0.0. 4 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
The closest colour to this paint is in a craft or fine-art range — a bottle sold for decorating and canvas work, not for models. The distance is right; the pot is a different kind of product. What a match to a craft bottle promises, and where it belongs on a model.
What is the closest equivalent to Tom Color Rlm 79?
FolkArt Charcoal Black is the closest equivalent to Tom Color Rlm 79 in any other range, at ΔE 0.0 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Mig Black Wash (ΔE 0.2) and Creature Coal Black (ΔE 0.4).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Tom Color Rlm 79?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Black Wash, ΔE 0.8 — an indistinguishable substitute. The full Tom Color to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Tom Color Rlm 79 Shop FolkArt Charcoal Black
Rlm 79 equivalent in FolkArt
- A Charcoal Black Multi-Surface Metallic Acrylics Charcoal Black ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
- A Pure Black Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2957 ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable
Rlm 79 equivalent in Mig
- A Black Wash Washes AMIG1011 ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable
- A Matt Black Acrylics AMIG0046 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
Rlm 79 equivalent in Creature
- A Coal Black Monument Pro Acryl MPA-002 ΔE 0.4 · indistinguishable
- B Black Monument Pro Acryl Transparent MPA-053 ΔE 2.2 · very close
Rlm 79 equivalent in Reaper
- A Adamantium Black Master Series Paints Core Colors 9124 ΔE 0.4 · indistinguishable
- A Worn Navy Master Series Paints Core Colors 9229 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
Rlm 79 equivalent in AK Interactive
- A Amt-7 (a-26m) Black Air AK2243 ΔE 0.5 · indistinguishable
- A Black Uniform Base Figures (3rd Gen) AK11407 ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
Rlm 79 equivalent in Scale75
- A Art Black Artist Range ΔE 0.6 · indistinguishable
- B Dark Stains Soil Works ΔE 2.1 · very close
Rlm 79 equivalent in Vallejo
- A Black Wash Game Color Wash 73.301 ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
- A Black Surface Primer 70.602 ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
Rlm 79 equivalent in Apple Barrel
- A Black Gloss™ 20662 ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
- A Jet Black Colors 21885 ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
Rlm 79 equivalent in Monument
- A AdeptiCon Spray-Team Satin Black Pro Acrylic Primer S39 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- A Black Wash Pro Acrylic Wash 200 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
Rlm 79 equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Dark Tone Warpaints Tone WP1136 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- B Matt Black Warpaints WP1101 ΔE 2.1 · very close
Rlm 79 equivalent in Mr. Paint
- A Dark Aluminium Mr Paint - Aqua Colors MRP-A014 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- A Gun Metal Mr Paint MRP-149 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
Rlm 79 equivalent in Foundry
- A Blackened Barrel Shade Paint System 105A ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
- B Charcoal Black Shade Paint System 34A ΔE 2.1 · very close
Rlm 79 in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citadel | #000000 | Abaddon Black Air | ΔE 2.1 |
| Coat d'Arms | #000000 | Black Military Range | ΔE 2.1 |
| Green Stuff World | #000000 | Black Stallion Acrylic Colors | ΔE 2.1 |
| Humbrol | #000000 | Black Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 2.1 |
| Italeri | #000000 | Black Acrylic Paint | ΔE 2.1 |
| Mission Models | #000000 | Black | ΔE 2.1 |
| Mr. Hobby | #000000 | Black Acrysion | ΔE 2.1 |
| P3 | #000000 | Thamar Black Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 2.1 |
| Tamiya | #000000 | Black Acrylics Mini Gloss | ΔE 2.1 |
| Warcolours | #000000 | Black Inks for Shading and Glazing | ΔE 2.1 |
| Golden | #171512 | Carbon Black Fluid | ΔE 2.8 |
| Revell | #141519 | Black Email Color - Silk | ΔE 3.4 |
| Arteza | #131318 | Mars Black Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 3.7 |
| Acrilex | #1E1B17 | Preto Paints | ΔE 5.0 |
| Liquitex | #222325 | Ivory Black Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 6.4 |
| Kimera Kolors | #2D2A2D | Carbon Black Pure Pigments | ΔE 9.3 |
| Duncan | #3C3936 | Doom Death Black Wave 1 | ΔE 13.6 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 26.5 |
Nearest colours inside Tom Color
- A Rlm 02 Grau ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
- A Rlm 61 ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
- A Rlm 62 ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
- A Rlm 63 ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
- A Rlm 70 ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
- A Rlm 71 Dunkelgrun ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot