Neutral Gray vs Basilicanum Grey

Neutral Gray

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
ATOM
Code
ATOM-20145
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#737575 (estimate)

Basilicanum Grey

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#6a6a6a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 4.3, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Basilicanum Grey is a little darker than Neutral Gray. They are different kinds of paint: AMMO by Mig Neutral Gray is an opaque base/layer paint and Citadel Basilicanum Grey 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 Basilicanum Grey instead of Neutral Gray?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 4). Basilicanum Grey is a little darker than Neutral Gray. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Neutral Gray instead of Basilicanum Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Neutral Gray is a little lighter.

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

Other Citadel paints close to Neutral Gray

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Basilicanum Grey

All matches: Neutral Gray equivalents · Basilicanum Grey equivalents

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