Mid Feldgrau vs Rlyeh Grey

Mid Feldgrau

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4044P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#405548 (estimate)

Rlyeh Grey

Brand
Scale75
Range
Fantasy & Games
Code
SFG45
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#495251 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.2, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Rlyeh Grey is more muted than Mid Feldgrau.

Can I use Rlyeh Grey instead of Mid Feldgrau?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Rlyeh Grey is more muted than Mid Feldgrau.

Can I use Mid Feldgrau instead of Rlyeh Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Mid Feldgrau is more saturated.

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 Mid Feldgrau on the colour wheel See Rlyeh Grey on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Mid Feldgrau

Other Army Painter paints close to Rlyeh Grey

All matches: Mid Feldgrau equivalents · Rlyeh Grey equivalents

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