What is the difference between Grey Castle and Temple Stone?

ΔE 9 (close). Temple Stone is a little darker, more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Grey Castle vs Temple Stone

Grey Castle

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Fanatic
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #9b9a8f (estimate)

Temple Stone

Brand: Two Thin Coats
Range: Triads: highlights
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #9f8d7a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.3, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Temple Stone is a little darker, more saturated than Grey Castle.

Can I use Temple Stone instead of Grey Castle?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Temple Stone is a little darker, more saturated than Grey Castle.

Can I use Grey Castle instead of Temple Stone?

The same difference applies the other way round: Grey Castle is a little 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 Grey Castle on the colour wheel See Temple Stone on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Grey Castle

Grey Castle vs Griffon ClawTriads: shadows · ΔE 6, close · closer than Temple Stone
Grey Castle vs Carcharodon GreyTriads: midtones · ΔE 7, close · closer than Temple Stone
Grey Castle vs Kobold GreyTriads: highlights · ΔE 10, close

Other Army Painter paints close to Temple Stone

Temple Stone vs Dusty SkullWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Grey Castle
Temple Stone vs Gnome CheeksWarpaints Air · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Grey Castle
Temple Stone vs Light Battle Dress (WP4051P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 7, close · closer than Grey Castle

All matches: Grey Castle equivalents · Temple Stone equivalents