AMT-7 Light Blue vs Tanker Grey

AMT-7 Light Blue

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Air Series
Code
AK11916
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6790a4 (estimate)

Tanker Grey

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4047P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#788c9e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Tanker Grey is more muted, warmer than AMT-7 Light Blue.

Can I use Tanker Grey instead of AMT-7 Light Blue?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Tanker Grey is more muted, warmer than AMT-7 Light Blue.

Can I use AMT-7 Light Blue instead of Tanker Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: AMT-7 Light Blue is more saturated, cooler.

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 AMT-7 Light Blue on the colour wheel See Tanker Grey on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to AMT-7 Light Blue

Other AK Interactive paints close to Tanker Grey

All matches: AMT-7 Light Blue equivalents · Tanker Grey equivalents

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