ΔE 18.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Canoptek Alloy is noticeably darker, more saturated than Steel.
Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 19). Canoptek Alloy is noticeably darker, more saturated than Steel.
The same difference applies the other way round: Steel 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 Steel on the colour wheel See Canoptek Alloy on the colour wheel
All matches: Steel equivalents · Canoptek Alloy equivalents