What is the difference between Drake Tooth and Gray FS26440?

ΔE 10 (fair). Gray FS26440 is a little darker, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Drake Tooth vs Gray FS26440

Drake Tooth

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Legacy
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #bdb7a6 (estimate)

Gray FS26440

Brand: Mr. Hobby
Range: Mr. Color
Code: C-325
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #9baa9d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Gray FS26440 is a little darker, cooler than Drake Tooth.

Can I use Gray FS26440 instead of Drake Tooth?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Gray FS26440 is a little darker, cooler than Drake Tooth.

Can I use Drake Tooth instead of Gray FS26440?

The same difference applies the other way round: Drake Tooth is a little lighter, warmer.

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 Drake Tooth on the colour wheel See Gray FS26440 on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Drake Tooth

Drake Tooth vs Gray Green (C-128)Mr. Color · ΔE 8, close · closer than Gray FS26440
Drake Tooth vs Light Gray (C-97)Mr. Color · ΔE 9, close · closer than Gray FS26440
Drake Tooth vs JASDF Radome Gray (C-376)Mr. Color · ΔE 9, close · closer than Gray FS26440

Other Army Painter paints close to Gray FS26440

Gray FS26440 vs Shark WhiteWarpaints Air · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Drake Tooth
Gray FS26440 vs Grey CastleWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 8, close · closer than Drake Tooth
Gray FS26440 vs Combat FatiguesWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 8, close · closer than Drake Tooth

All matches: Drake Tooth equivalents · Gray FS26440 equivalents