Starship Steel
Vallejo · Xpress Color · 72.462
#648386 · L*52.6 a*-10.2 b*-5.2
The closest match to Vallejo Starship Steel in every other range, nearest first.
Vallejo Starship Steel is a mid-toned, muted blue-green. Nothing matches it exactly. The nearest is Italeri Non Specular Intermediate Blue at ΔE 2.7 — very close. 23 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 Starship Steel?
Italeri Non Specular Intermediate Blue is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Starship Steel in any other range, at ΔE 2.7 — a very close substitute. Next nearest: Mr. Hobby Gray Fs36270 (ΔE 2.7) and Tamiya Dark ghost grey (ΔE 2.8).
What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo Starship Steel?
The nearest AK Interactive paint is Pale Blue, ΔE 3.2 — a very close substitute. The full Vallejo to AK Interactive conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Vallejo Starship Steel Shop Italeri Non Specular Intermediate Blue Shop Italeri Acrylic Paint set
Starship Steel equivalent in Italeri
- B Non Specular Intermediate Blue Acrylic Paint 4639AP ΔE 2.7 · very close
- D Dark Gray Acrylic Paint 4754AP ΔE 5.7 · similar
Starship Steel equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Gray Fs36270 Mr Color 306 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- B Gray Fs36320 Mr Color 307 ΔE 2.7 · very close
Starship Steel equivalent in Tamiya
- B Dark ghost grey Aircraft Spray AS-25 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- D Intermediate blue Aircraft Spray AS-19 ΔE 5.6 · similar
Starship Steel equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Pale Blue Real Colors - Standard RC017 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- B RLM 78 Air AK2023 ΔE 3.3 · very close
Starship Steel equivalent in Mr. Paint
- C Blue Grey M-485 Mr Paint MRP-133 ΔE 3.9 · close
- D U.S.navy Modern FS35237 Mr Paint MRP-105 ΔE 5.1 · similar
Starship Steel equivalent in Mig
- C Fs 36320 Dark Compass Ghost Gray Acrylics AMIG0208 ΔE 4.0 · close
- D Fs 24277 Green Acrylics AMIG0213 ΔE 8.5 · similar
Starship Steel equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- C Uniform Grey World War II Range 525 ΔE 4.7 · close
- D Field Blue World War II Range 518 ΔE 8.7 · similar
Starship Steel equivalent in Mission Models
- D Light Sea Grey FS 36307 MMP-075 ΔE 5.0 · similar
- D Medium Grey FS 35237 MMP-072 ΔE 5.1 · similar
Starship Steel equivalent in Green Stuff World
- D Grey Teal Acrylic Colors ΔE 5.1 · similar
- E Cool Blue Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 11.1 · far
Starship Steel equivalent in Tom Color
- D M-485 Blue Grey TC-0172 ΔE 5.2 · similar
- D Blue Grey 058m TC-0145 ΔE 5.3 · similar
Starship Steel equivalent in FolkArt
- D Sea Mist Acrylic Colors 2486 ΔE 5.4 · similar
- D Sky Blue Acrylic Colors 465 ΔE 5.8 · similar
Starship Steel equivalent in Foundry
- D German Late Field Grey Paint System 78B ΔE 5.8 · similar
- D Night Sky Light Paint System 62C ΔE 7.2 · similar
Starship Steel in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scale75 | #6C8997 | Bering Blue Scale Color Range | ΔE 6.3 |
| Apple Barrel | #497F7F | Bahama Blue Gloss™ | ΔE 6.5 |
| Reaper | #557E90 | Ashen Blue Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 6.8 |
| The Army Painter | #557989 | Runic Grey Speedpaint Set 2.0 | ΔE 7.1 |
| Duncan | #78969D | Frost Blue Wave 3 | ΔE 7.3 |
| Kimera Kolors | #788388 | Silver Grey Danilo Cartacci Signature Set | ΔE 7.7 |
| Turbo Dork | #757E82 | Six Shooter | ΔE 8.1 |
| Revell | #798790 | Grey Email Color - Matt | ΔE 8.1 |
| Monument | #408C8E | Bright Jade Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 8.6 |
| Warcolours | #599BA7 | Transparent Turquoise Transparent paints | ΔE 9.8 |
| P3 | #178799 | Trollblood Base Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 10.1 |
| Citadel | #1C7E92 | Aethermatic Blue Contrast | ΔE 10.2 |
| Golden | #287683 | Light Turquoise (phthalo) Heavy Body | ΔE 10.2 |
| Arteza | #377C74 | Pearl Sea Green Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 10.9 |
| Acrilex | #2095AD | Azul Piscina Paints | ΔE 11.7 |
| Humbrol | #328AB0 | Mediterranean Blue Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 12.7 |
| Liquitex | #9C9E9D | Iridescent Bright Silver Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 15.5 |
| Creature | #10545A | Jade Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 19.4 |
Nearest colours inside Vallejo
- B Dark Blue Grey Model Color ΔE 2.7 · very close
- C Grey Green Mecha Color ΔE 4.4 · close
- D Colonial Green Arte Deco ΔE 5.4 · similar
- D Steel Grey Surface Primer ΔE 6.1 · similar
- D German Tank Crew Highlights I Panzer Aces ΔE 6.2 · similar
- D Pale Blue Model Air ΔE 6.3 · similar
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