Paint Equivalents

Phantom Grey

Vallejo · Mecha Color · 69.040

#565A66 · L*38.3 a*1.2 b*-7.4

The closest match to Vallejo Phantom Grey in every other range, nearest first.

Vallejo Phantom Grey is a dark, muted blue. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being AK Interactive Ocean Gray at ΔE 1.1. 14 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 Vallejo Phantom Grey?

AK Interactive Ocean Gray is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Phantom Grey in any other range, at ΔE 1.1 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Mr. Hobby MS Purple (ΔE 1.4) and Mig Night Blue Grey (ΔE 1.4).

What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo Phantom Grey?

The nearest AK Interactive paint is Ocean Gray, ΔE 1.1 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Vallejo to AK Interactive conversion chart lists the rest.

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Phantom Grey equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. A Ocean Gray AFV AK4225 ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
  2. B Wwi French Artillery Grey AFV (3rd Gen) AK11303 ΔE 2.5 · very close

Full Vallejo → AK Interactive conversion chart

Phantom Grey equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. A MS Purple Gundam Color Spray UG9 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
  2. C Metal Black Mr Metallic Color GX GX201 ΔE 4.1 · close

Full Vallejo → Mr. Hobby conversion chart

Phantom Grey equivalent in Mig

  1. A Night Blue Grey Acrylics AMIG0250 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
  2. C Fs36152 Dark Grey AMT-12 Acrylics AMIG0235 ΔE 4.5 · close

Full Vallejo → Mig conversion chart

Phantom Grey equivalent in Tamiya

  1. A IJN gray<br>(Sasebo Arsenal) Lacquer Paint LP-13 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
  2. C Dark sea grey Acrylics Mini Flat XF-54 ΔE 4.3 · close

Full Vallejo → Tamiya conversion chart

Phantom Grey equivalent in Tom Color

  1. B Amt-12 Dark Grey TC-0177 ΔE 3.2 · very close
  2. B Extra Dark Sea Grey TC-0165 ΔE 3.2 · very close

Full Vallejo → Tom Color conversion chart

Phantom Grey equivalent in Duncan

  1. C Cold Corpse Blue Wave 1 ΔE 3.6 · close
  2. D Faust Blue Wave 3 ΔE 5.9 · similar

Full Vallejo → Duncan conversion chart

Phantom Grey equivalent in Mission Models

  1. C Gunship Grey FS 36118 MMP-084 ΔE 3.8 · close
  2. D Intermediate Blue FS 35164 MMP-071 ΔE 5.4 · similar

Full Vallejo → Mission Models conversion chart

Phantom Grey equivalent in Foundry

  1. C Confederate Grey Shade Paint System 117A ΔE 3.8 · close
  2. C Stone Shade Paint System 57A ΔE 3.9 · close

Full Vallejo → Foundry conversion chart

Phantom Grey equivalent in Scale75

  1. C Graphene Gray Scale Color Range ΔE 4.1 · close
  2. D Dunkelgrau Gray Warfront Range ΔE 5.4 · similar

Full Vallejo → Scale75 conversion chart

Phantom Grey equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. C Ocean Grey Mr Paint MRP-115 ΔE 4.1 · close
  2. C Dark Sea Grey Mr Paint MRP-113 ΔE 4.1 · close

Full Vallejo → Mr. Paint conversion chart

Phantom Grey equivalent in P3

  1. C Greatcoat Grey Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.2 · close
  2. D Gravedigger Denim Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 7.9 · similar

Full Vallejo → P3 conversion chart

Phantom Grey equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. C Deep Grey Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 4.5 · close
  2. C Uniform Grey Warpaints Air ΔE 4.8 · close

Full Vallejo → The Army Painter conversion chart

Phantom Grey in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
FolkArt #525B62 Wrought Iron Acrylic Colors ΔE 4.5
Revell #5E6369 Gunship Grey Email Color - Matt ΔE 4.7
Citadel #4A4C58 Adeptus Battlegrey Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 4.9
Apple Barrel #465363 Denim Blue Colors ΔE 4.9
Warcolours #5F6772 Transparent Blue Grey Transparent paints ΔE 5.1
Turbo Dork #5D6164 Black Ice ΔE 5.6
Acrilex #545F78 Azul Seco Paints ΔE 5.7
Italeri #5B5E5F Flat Grey Green RLM. 66 Acrylic Paint ΔE 6.3
Monument #5E5E5E Neutral Grey Pro Acrylic Paints ΔE 6.7
Green Stuff World #565656 Slate Grey Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.7
Creature #484D51 Dark Warm Grey Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 6.8
Arteza #464C51 Pearl Space Grey Acrylic Pearl Paints ΔE 6.8
Reaper #47484D Tempest Grey Master Series Paints Bones ΔE 7.1
Humbrol #575B5A Primer Acrylics - Matt ΔE 7.5
Coat d'Arms #404B4F Deadly Nightshade Fantasy Range ΔE 9.0
Golden #6D6968 N5 Neutral Gray OPEN Acrylics ΔE 9.4
Kimera Kolors #344C50 Phtalo Green Pure Pigments ΔE 12.7
Liquitex #6F685E Neutral Gray 5 Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 13.5

Nearest colours inside Vallejo

  1. A Dark Grey Model Air ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
  2. A Engine Gray Model Air ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
  3. A Viking Grey Xpress Color Intense ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
  4. A Grey Model Air ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  5. A Dark Sea Gray Model Air ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
  6. B AMT-11 Blue Grey Model Air ΔE 2.9 · very close

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