What is the difference between Pale Grey (RLM 76) and Scaly Hide?

ΔE 8 (close). Scaly Hide is more saturated, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Pale Grey (RLM 76) vs Scaly Hide

Pale Grey (RLM 76)

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: ATOM
Code: ATOM-20130
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #a3c9b9 (estimate)

Scaly Hide

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Legacy
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #a7c9ab (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Scaly Hide is more saturated, warmer than Pale Grey (RLM 76).

Can I use Scaly Hide instead of Pale Grey (RLM 76)?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Scaly Hide is more saturated, warmer than Pale Grey (RLM 76).

Can I use Pale Grey (RLM 76) instead of Scaly Hide?

The same difference applies the other way round: Pale Grey (RLM 76) is more muted, cooler.

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 Pale Grey (RLM 76) on the colour wheel See Scaly Hide on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Pale Grey (RLM 76)

Pale Grey (RLM 76) vs Leviathan LightWarpaints Air · ΔE 6, close · closer than Scaly Hide
Pale Grey (RLM 76) vs Forest FaunWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 8, close
Pale Grey (RLM 76) vs Marine MistWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 10, close

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Scaly Hide

Scaly Hide vs Sky Green (ATOM-20140)ATOM · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Pale Grey (RLM 76)
Scaly Hide vs Light Gray Green (ATOM-20125)ATOM · ΔE 7, close · closer than Pale Grey (RLM 76)
Scaly Hide vs Rotten Green (IONIC-0135)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 12, fair

All matches: Pale Grey (RLM 76) equivalents · Scaly Hide equivalents