Navy Grey vs Plate Mail Metal

Navy Grey

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
Shaders
Code
A.MIG-0857
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#9e9c9d (estimate)

Plate Mail Metal

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#98989c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 2.4, 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 Navy Grey is an ink, glaze or transparent paint and Army Painter Plate Mail Metal is a metallic, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Plate Mail Metal instead of Navy Grey?

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

Can I use Navy Grey instead of Plate Mail Metal?

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 Navy Grey on the colour wheel See Plate Mail Metal on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Navy Grey

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Plate Mail Metal

All matches: Navy Grey equivalents · Plate Mail Metal equivalents

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