What is the difference between Regiment Grey and Neutral Gray?

ΔE 7 (close). Neutral Gray is more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Regiment Grey vs Neutral Gray

Regiment Grey

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Air
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #5a6068 (estimate)

Neutral Gray

Brand: Mr. Hobby
Range: Acrysion
Code: N-22
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #536577 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.3, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Neutral Gray is more saturated than Regiment Grey.

Can I use Neutral Gray instead of Regiment Grey?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Neutral Gray is more saturated than Regiment Grey.

Can I use Regiment Grey instead of Neutral Gray?

The same difference applies the other way round: Regiment Grey is 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 Regiment Grey on the colour wheel See Neutral Gray on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Regiment Grey

Regiment Grey vs Ocean Gray (C-362)Mr. Color · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Neutral Gray
Regiment Grey vs Dark Seagray BS381C 638 (C-331)Mr. Color · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Neutral Gray
Regiment Grey vs IJN Hull Color/Sasebo (C-602)Mr. Color · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Neutral Gray

Other Army Painter paints close to Neutral Gray

Neutral Gray vs Iron WolfWarpaints Air · ΔE 8, close
Neutral Gray vs Deep GreyWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 8, close
Neutral Gray vs Necromancer CloakWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 8, close

All matches: Regiment Grey equivalents · Neutral Gray equivalents