Dark Sea Grey vs Uniform Grey

Dark Sea Grey

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Standard
Code
AK11015
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#71726e (estimate)

Uniform Grey

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#707482 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Uniform Grey is more saturated than Dark Sea Grey.

Can I use Uniform Grey instead of Dark Sea Grey?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Uniform Grey is more saturated than Dark Sea Grey.

Can I use Dark Sea Grey instead of Uniform Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Sea Grey is more muted.

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 Dark Sea Grey on the colour wheel See Uniform Grey on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Dark Sea Grey

Other AK Interactive paints close to Uniform Grey

All matches: Dark Sea Grey equivalents · Uniform Grey equivalents

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