Navy Grey vs Shark White

Navy Grey

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

Shark White

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#98a4a0 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.3, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Shark White is more saturated than Navy Grey. They are different kinds of paint: AMMO by Mig Navy Grey is an ink, glaze or transparent paint and Army Painter Shark White is an opaque base/layer paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Shark White instead of Navy Grey?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Shark White is more saturated than Navy Grey. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Navy Grey instead of Shark White?

The same difference applies the other way round: Navy Grey is 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 Navy Grey on the colour wheel See Shark White on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Navy Grey

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Shark White

All matches: Navy Grey equivalents · Shark White equivalents

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