Paint Equivalents

Natural Steel

Vallejo · Model Color · 70.864

#535258 · L*35.2 a*1.7 b*-3.4

The closest match to Vallejo Natural Steel in every other range, nearest first.

Vallejo Natural Steel is a mid grey. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: FolkArt Chunky Silver, ΔE 0.8. 11 of the 28 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.

Natural Steel equivalent in FolkArt

  1. A Chunky Silver Chunky Silver ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
  2. A Asphaltum 476 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect

Full Vallejo → FolkArt chart

Natural Steel equivalent in Foundry

  1. B Soviet Winter Green Shade 96A ΔE 2.2 · very close
  2. C Slate Grey Shade 32A ΔE 4.6 · close

Full Vallejo → Foundry chart

Natural Steel equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. B Gun Metal ΔE 2.6 · very close
  2. C Gravelord Grey ΔE 4.8 · close

Full Vallejo → The Army Painter chart

Natural Steel equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. B Dark Eggplant Grey Fs 36076 10ml RC242 ΔE 2.9 · very close
  2. C Grey Fs 36081 10ml RC243 ΔE 3.7 · close

Full Vallejo → AK Interactive chart

Natural Steel equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. B Burnt Iron N76 ΔE 3.2 · very close
  2. B Burnt Iron 61 ΔE 3.2 · very close

Full Vallejo → Mr. Hobby chart

Natural Steel equivalent in Tamiya

  1. B IJN gray<br>(Sasebo Arsenal) LP-13 ΔE 3.2 · very close
  2. C Dark sea grey XF-54 ΔE 4.2 · close

Full Vallejo → Tamiya chart

Natural Steel equivalent in Mission Models

  1. B Grauviolet RLM 75 MMP-050 ΔE 3.3 · very close
  2. C Cold Rolled Steel MMM-002 ΔE 4.1 · close

Full Vallejo → Mission Models chart

Natural Steel equivalent in Duncan

  1. B Cold Corpse Blue ΔE 3.4 · very close
  2. C Sir Coates Silver ΔE 4.7 · close

Full Vallejo → Duncan chart

Natural Steel equivalent in Revell

  1. B Tank Grey ΔE 3.5 · very close
  2. D Olive Grey ΔE 5.4 · similar

Full Vallejo → Revell chart

Natural Steel equivalent in Scale75

  1. B Dunkelgrau Gray ΔE 3.5 · very close
  2. C Graphene Gray ΔE 4.4 · close

Full Vallejo → Scale75 chart

Natural Steel equivalent in Mig

  1. C Night Blue Grey AMIG0250 ΔE 3.8 · close
  2. C Neutral Wash AMIG1010 ΔE 4.0 · close

Full Vallejo → Mig chart

Natural Steel equivalent in Reaper

  1. C Tempest Grey 9438 ΔE 3.9 · close
  2. D Stormy Grey 9088 ΔE 5.8 · similar

Full Vallejo → Reaper chart

Natural Steel in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
Citadel #4A4C58 Adeptus Battlegrey ΔE 3.9
Green Stuff World #515151 Atramentum Black ΔE 3.9
Mr. Paint #494E52 Dark Gray ΔE 4.5
Warcolours #4C4C4C Cool Grey 4 ΔE 4.5
Creature #484D51 Dark Warm Grey ΔE 4.6
Arteza #464C51 Pearl Space Grey ΔE 5.0
Humbrol #41444B Dark Grey ΔE 5.5
Monument #5E5E5E Neutral Grey ΔE 5.6
Italeri #585B5B Flat Rubber ΔE 5.6
P3 #4E5861 Greatcoat Grey ΔE 5.8
Golden #4A4A48 N4 Neutral Gray ΔE 6.1
Turbo Dork #5D6164 Black Ice ΔE 6.3
Apple Barrel #465363 Denim Blue ΔE 7.2
Coat d'Arms #404B4F Deadly Nightshade ΔE 7.8
Liquitex #343434 Muted Grey ΔE 10.9
Kimera Kolors #54483C Ground Brown ΔE 11.2

Nearest colours inside Vallejo

  1. A Frozen Flesh ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
  2. B Dark Gray RLM42 ΔE 2.0 · very close
  3. B Anthracite Grey ΔE 2.0 · very close
  4. B Dark Grey Blue ΔE 2.3 · very close
  5. B Panzer Grey ΔE 2.9 · very close
  6. B Dark Rubber ΔE 3.0 · very close