Silver Grey No.28 vs Light Battle Dress

How close are they?

ΔE 10.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Light Battle Dress is more muted, warmer than Silver Grey No.28.

Can I use Light Battle Dress instead of Silver Grey No.28?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Light Battle Dress is more muted, warmer than Silver Grey No.28.

Can I use Silver Grey No.28 instead of Light Battle Dress?

The same difference applies the other way round: Silver Grey No.28 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.