Gun Metal vs Enchanted Steel

Gun Metal

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
Oilbrusher
Code
A.MIG-3535
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#9b9e9e (estimate)

Enchanted Steel

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#607680 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.9, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Enchanted Steel is noticeably darker, more saturated than Gun Metal.

Can I use Enchanted Steel instead of Gun Metal?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 19). Enchanted Steel is noticeably darker, more saturated than Gun Metal.

Can I use Gun Metal instead of Enchanted Steel?

The same difference applies the other way round: Gun Metal is noticeably lighter, 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 Gun Metal on the colour wheel See Enchanted Steel on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Gun Metal

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Enchanted Steel

All matches: Gun Metal equivalents · Enchanted Steel equivalents

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