Fog Grey vs Dark Ghost Gray

Fog Grey

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Legacy
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#7b97b3 (estimate)

Dark Ghost Gray

Brand
Tamiya
Range
AS Spray (aircraft)
Code
AS-25
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6f93a1 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Dark Ghost Gray is cooler than Fog Grey.

Can I use Dark Ghost Gray instead of Fog Grey?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Dark Ghost Gray is cooler than Fog Grey.

Can I use Fog Grey instead of Dark Ghost Gray?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fog Grey is 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 Fog Grey on the colour wheel See Dark Ghost Gray on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Fog Grey

Other Army Painter paints close to Dark Ghost Gray

All matches: Fog Grey equivalents · Dark Ghost Gray equivalents

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