Cold Gray vs Holy White

Cold Gray

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
ATOM
Code
ATOM-20123
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d7d7d3 (estimate)

Holy White

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#d8d8d8 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 2.1, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Our swatches for the two are almost the same. They are different kinds of paint: AMMO by Mig Cold Gray is an opaque base/layer paint and Army Painter Holy White is a one-coat contrast-style paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Holy White instead of Cold Gray?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 2). The swatches are almost the same. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Cold Gray instead of Holy White?

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 Cold Gray on the colour wheel See Holy White on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Cold Gray

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Holy White

All matches: Cold Gray equivalents · Holy White equivalents

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