Mid Feldgrau vs Grey RLM02

Mid Feldgrau

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

Grey RLM02

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.044
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#666b5a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Grey RLM02 is noticeably lighter, warmer than Mid Feldgrau.

Can I use Grey RLM02 instead of Mid Feldgrau?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Grey RLM02 is noticeably lighter, warmer than Mid Feldgrau.

Can I use Mid Feldgrau instead of Grey RLM02?

The same difference applies the other way round: Mid Feldgrau is noticeably darker, cooler.

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 Grey RLM02 on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Mid Feldgrau

Other Army Painter paints close to Grey RLM02

All matches: Mid Feldgrau equivalents · Grey RLM02 equivalents

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