Paint Equivalents

Grey (Hobby Paint)

Vallejo · Hobby Paint · 28.011

#E7E7E7 · L*91.6 a*0.0 b*0.0

The closest match to Vallejo Grey (Hobby Paint) in every other range, nearest first.

Vallejo Grey is an off-white. 17 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Mig Satin White at ΔE 0.2.

What the ΔE numbers below mean, and how close a match has to be

What is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Grey (Hobby Paint)?

Mig Satin White is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Grey (Hobby Paint) in any other range, at ΔE 0.2 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Foundry Austrian White Light (ΔE 0.2) and Monument Matt Cexwish Heavy Titanium White (ΔE 0.2).

What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo Grey (Hobby Paint)?

The nearest AK Interactive paint is Gloss Varnish, ΔE 0.4 — an indistinguishable substitute. The full Vallejo to AK Interactive conversion chart lists the rest.

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Grey (Hobby Paint) equivalent in Mig

  1. A Satin White Acrylics AMIG0047 ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable
  2. A One Shot Primer - White Primers AMIG2022 ΔE 0.7 · indistinguishable

Full Vallejo → Mig conversion chart

Grey (Hobby Paint) equivalent in Foundry

  1. A Austrian White Light Paint System 67C ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable
  2. A Gun Metal Light Paint System 104C ΔE 0.7 · indistinguishable

Full Vallejo → Foundry conversion chart

Grey (Hobby Paint) equivalent in Monument

  1. A Matt Cexwish Heavy Titanium White Pro Signature Series S21 ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable
  2. B Transparent White Pro Acrylic Paints 064 ΔE 3.0 · very close

Full Vallejo → Monument conversion chart

Grey (Hobby Paint) equivalent in Tamiya

  1. A Racing white Spray TS-7 ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable
  2. A Silver Lacquer Paint LP-11 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect

Full Vallejo → Tamiya conversion chart

Grey (Hobby Paint) equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. A Gloss Varnish Real Colors - Modern RC502 ΔE 0.4 · indistinguishable
  2. A White Primer Primer (3rd Gen) AK11240 ΔE 0.6 · indistinguishable

Full Vallejo → AK Interactive conversion chart

Grey (Hobby Paint) equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. A Plate Silver Next Mr Color Super Metallic SM08 ΔE 0.5 · indistinguishable
  2. B Silver Acrysion N8 ΔE 2.3 · very close

Full Vallejo → Mr. Hobby conversion chart

Grey (Hobby Paint) equivalent in Kimera Kolors

  1. A The White Pure Pigments PW6 ΔE 0.7 · indistinguishable
  2. E Sun Ray Michal Pisarski Signature Set ΔE 20.6 · far

Grey (Hobby Paint) equivalent in Reaper

  1. A Polished Silver Master Series Paints Core Colors 9054 ΔE 0.7 · indistinguishable
  2. A Vampiric Mist Master Series Paints Bones 9461 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect

Full Vallejo → Reaper conversion chart

Grey (Hobby Paint) equivalent in Apple Barrel

  1. A White Colors 20503 ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
  2. A Snowflake Colors 21377 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect

Full Vallejo → Apple Barrel conversion chart

Grey (Hobby Paint) equivalent in Warcolours

  1. A Transparent White Transparent paints ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
  2. C White Inks for Shading and Glazing ΔE 5.0 · close

Full Vallejo → Warcolours conversion chart

Grey (Hobby Paint) equivalent in Arteza

  1. A Silver Acrylic Pearl Paints A128 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
  2. C Titanium White Acrylic Premium Paints A001 ΔE 3.6 · close

Full Vallejo → Arteza conversion chart

Grey (Hobby Paint) equivalent in Citadel

  1. A Valhallan Blizzard Technical ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
  2. B Necron Compound Dry ΔE 2.8 · very close

Full Vallejo → Citadel conversion chart

Grey in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
FolkArt #E1E2E4 Titanium White Pure™ Artist Pigment ΔE 1.5
The Army Painter #EFEFEF Speedpaint Medium Speedpaint Set ΔE 1.7
Liquitex #DFDFDF Hooker’s Green Hue Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 1.8
Scale75 #DFDFDF Odorless Thinner Soil Works ΔE 1.8
Italeri #EFEEEF Light Gray Acrylic Paint ΔE 1.8
Creature #E7E3E2 Bold Titanium White Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 2.0
Humbrol #E5E9EC Chrome Silver Acrylics - Metallics ΔE 2.2
Duncan #DCDCDD Matt Varnish Wave 3 ΔE 2.5
Golden #E3DFDE N8 Neutral Gray Heavy Body ΔE 2.5
Green Stuff World #E0E3E8 Quicksilver Metallic Colors ΔE 2.8
Mission Models #DADADA Light Gull Grey FS 16440 ΔE 2.9
Tom Color #E0E1DC Bianco Neve 6 ΔE 3.1
Revell #F3F2ED White Email Color - Gloss ΔE 3.4
Mr. Paint #F8F8F8 Chrome Mr Paint ΔE 3.6
P3 #E6EFF5 Frostbite Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.6
Acrilex #D2DADC Cinza Paints ΔE 4.9
Coat d'Arms #FFFFFF White Fantasy Range ΔE 5.0
Turbo Dork #FFFFFF Pearly Gates ΔE 5.0

Nearest colours inside Vallejo

  1. A Templar White Xpress Color ΔE 0.4 · indistinguishable
  2. A Gloss Varnish Arte Deco ΔE 0.4 · indistinguishable
  3. A Dove Grey Arte Deco ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
  4. A Textile Medium Arte Deco ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
  5. A White Grey Model Color ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
  6. A Silver Premium Airbrush Color ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect

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