A-18f Light Grey-Blue vs A-28M Greyish Blue

A-18f Light Grey-Blue

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Air Series
Code
AK11912
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#85a59a (estimate)

A-28M Greyish Blue

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.319
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#68a093 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. A-28M Greyish Blue is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than A-18f Light Grey-Blue.

Can I use A-28M Greyish Blue instead of A-18f Light Grey-Blue?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). A-28M Greyish Blue is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than A-18f Light Grey-Blue.

Can I use A-18f Light Grey-Blue instead of A-28M Greyish Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: A-18f Light Grey-Blue is a little lighter, more muted, warmer.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See A-18f Light Grey-Blue on the colour wheel See A-28M Greyish Blue on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to A-18f Light Grey-Blue

Other AK Interactive paints close to A-28M Greyish Blue

All matches: A-18f Light Grey-Blue equivalents · A-28M Greyish Blue equivalents

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