Dark Grey vs Neutral Gray

Dark Grey

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
ATOM
Code
ATOM-20146
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#5c636f (estimate)

Neutral Gray

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.051
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#667179 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Neutral Gray is a little lighter than Dark Grey.

Can I use Neutral Gray instead of Dark Grey?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Neutral Gray is a little lighter than Dark Grey.

Can I use Dark Grey instead of Neutral Gray?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Grey is a little darker.

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 Grey on the colour wheel See Neutral Gray on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Dark Grey

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Neutral Gray

All matches: Dark Grey equivalents · Neutral Gray equivalents

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