What is the difference between Sky Grey and Stonewall Grey?

ΔE 7 (close). Swatch colours are estimates.

Sky Grey vs Stonewall Grey

Sky Grey

Brand: AK Interactive
Range: 3rd Gen Standard
Code: AK11012
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #aeb1ad (estimate)

Stonewall Grey

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Game Color
Code: 72.049
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #bdafad (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Our swatches for the two are almost the same.

Can I use Stonewall Grey instead of Sky Grey?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). The swatches are almost the same.

Can I use Sky Grey instead of Stonewall Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round.

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 Sky Grey on the colour wheel See Stonewall Grey on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Sky Grey

Sky Grey vs USAF Light Gray (71.276)Model Air · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Stonewall Grey
Sky Grey vs Light Green Grey (70.971)Model Color · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Stonewall Grey
Sky Grey vs Grey (70.601)Model Air · ΔE 6, close · closer than Stonewall Grey

Other AK Interactive paints close to Stonewall Grey

Stonewall Grey vs RAF Light Aircraft Grey BS381C/627 (AK11853)3rd Gen Air Series · ΔE 7, close · closer than Sky Grey
Stonewall Grey vs Light Gull Grey FS 16440 (AK11866)3rd Gen Air Series · ΔE 7, close
Stonewall Grey vs MiG-25/MiG-31 Grey (AK11920)3rd Gen Air Series · ΔE 7, close

All matches: Sky Grey equivalents · Stonewall Grey equivalents