Steel (Premium Airbrush Color)
Vallejo · Premium Airbrush Color · 62.051
#DFDFDF · L*88.8 a*0.0 b*0.0
The closest match to Vallejo Steel (Premium Airbrush Color) in every other range, nearest first.
Vallejo Steel is an off-white. 17 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Liquitex Hooker’s Green Hue Permanent at ΔE 0.0. 2 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
This range carries the word Air, which on some labels means thinned for an airbrush and on others means colours for aircraft. The list below cannot read either. What Air means on a label, and when the Air pot is a different colour.
What is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Steel (Premium Airbrush Color)?
Liquitex Hooker’s Green Hue Permanent is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Steel (Premium Airbrush Color) in any other range, at ΔE 0.0 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Scale75 Odorless Thinner (ΔE 0.0) and Tamiya Silver (ΔE 0.0).
What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo Steel (Premium Airbrush Color)?
The nearest AK Interactive paint is Metal Medium, ΔE 0.2 — an indistinguishable substitute. The full Vallejo to AK Interactive conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Vallejo Steel Shop Liquitex Hooker’s Green Hue Permanent Shop Liquitex Heavy Body Acrylix set
Steel (Premium Airbrush Color) equivalent in Liquitex
- A Hooker’s Green Hue Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix 224 ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
- B Phthalocyanine Blue Green Shade Heavy Body Acrylix 316 ΔE 3.5 · very close
Steel (Premium Airbrush Color) equivalent in Scale75
- A Odorless Thinner Soil Works ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
- B Speed Metal Metal N Alchemy Range ΔE 2.7 · very close
Steel (Premium Airbrush Color) equivalent in Tamiya
- A Silver Lacquer Paint LP-11 ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
- A Sparkling silver Lacquer Paint LP-48 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
Steel (Premium Airbrush Color) equivalent in AK Interactive
- A Metal Medium Auxiliary (3rd Gen) AK11232 ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable
- A Satin Varnish Real Colors - Modern RC501 ΔE 0.7 · indistinguishable
Steel (Premium Airbrush Color) equivalent in Citadel
- A Valhallan Blizzard Technical ΔE 0.4 · indistinguishable
- A Necron Compound Dry ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
Steel (Premium Airbrush Color) equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- A Silver Acrysion N8 ΔE 0.7 · indistinguishable
- A Super Silver Mr Color 159 ΔE 0.7 · indistinguishable
Steel (Premium Airbrush Color) equivalent in Duncan
- A Matt Varnish Wave 3 ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
- D White Star Wave 1 ΔE 5.5 · similar
Steel (Premium Airbrush Color) equivalent in Kimera Kolors
- A The White Pure Pigments PW6 ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
- E Cloudy Sky Michal Pisarski Signature Set ΔE 20.0 · far
Steel (Premium Airbrush Color) equivalent in Mig
- A One Shot Primer - White Primers AMIG2022 ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
- A Satin White Acrylics AMIG0047 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
Steel (Premium Airbrush Color) equivalent in Reaper
- A Polished Silver Master Series Paints Core Colors 9054 ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
- B Vampiric Mist Master Series Paints Bones 9461 ΔE 2.7 · very close
Steel (Premium Airbrush Color) equivalent in FolkArt
- A Dove Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2382 ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
- A Titanium White Pure™ Artist Pigment 6386 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
Steel (Premium Airbrush Color) equivalent in Humbrol
- A Silver Acrylics - Metallics 11 ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
- B Chrome Silver Acrylics - Metallics 191 ΔE 3.0 · very close
Steel in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Models | #DADADA | Light Gull Grey FS 16440 | ΔE 1.1 |
| Apple Barrel | #E4E3E1 | Snowflake Colors | ΔE 1.4 |
| Foundry | #E6E6E6 | Austrian White Light Paint System | ΔE 1.5 |
| Monument | #E6E6E6 | Matt Cexwish Heavy Titanium White Pro Signature Series | ΔE 1.5 |
| Golden | #E3DFDE | N8 Neutral Gray Heavy Body | ΔE 1.9 |
| The Army Painter | #D6D6D6 | Spaceship Exterior Warpaints | ΔE 2.1 |
| Creature | #E7E3E2 | Bold Titanium White Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 2.2 |
| Arteza | #E7E9E8 | Silver Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 2.4 |
| Green Stuff World | #E0E3E8 | Quicksilver Metallic Colors | ΔE 2.8 |
| Tom Color | #E0E1DC | Bianco Neve 6 | ΔE 2.8 |
| Warcolours | #EDEDED | Transparent White Transparent paints | ΔE 3.0 |
| Italeri | #EFEEEF | Light Gray Acrylic Paint | ΔE 3.4 |
| P3 | #D7D9E0 | Quick Silver Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 3.7 |
| Acrilex | #D2DADC | Cinza Paints | ΔE 3.9 |
| Revell | #F3F2ED | White Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 4.8 |
| Mr. Paint | #E9ECE5 | Bianco Neve Mr Paint | ΔE 4.9 |
| Coat d'Arms | #CED7D4 | Elven Grey Fantasy Range | ΔE 5.3 |
| Turbo Dork | #CFC9C2 | Sparkle Motion | ΔE 6.4 |
Nearest colours inside Vallejo
- A Matt Varnish Arte Deco ΔE 0.7 · indistinguishable
- A Dark Gunmetal Game Color ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
- A White Grey Model Color ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- A Gloss Varnish Arte Deco ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- A Grey Hobby Paint ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- B German White Tank Crew Panzer Aces ΔE 2.0 · very close
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot