Light Feldgrau vs Gray FS36270

Light Feldgrau

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4045P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#719382 (estimate)

Gray FS36270

Brand
Mr. Hobby
Range
Mr. Color
Code
C-306
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#648687 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Gray FS36270 is a little darker, cooler than Light Feldgrau.

Can I use Gray FS36270 instead of Light Feldgrau?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Gray FS36270 is a little darker, cooler than Light Feldgrau.

Can I use Light Feldgrau instead of Gray FS36270?

The same difference applies the other way round: Light Feldgrau 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 Light Feldgrau on the colour wheel See Gray FS36270 on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Light Feldgrau

Other Army Painter paints close to Gray FS36270

All matches: Light Feldgrau equivalents · Gray FS36270 equivalents

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