Uniform Grey vs Cold Armour

How close are they?

ΔE 6.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Cold Armour is a little darker than Uniform Grey.

Can I use Cold Armour instead of Uniform Grey?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Cold Armour is a little darker than Uniform Grey.

Can I use Uniform Grey instead of Cold Armour?

The same difference applies the other way round: Uniform Grey is a little lighter.

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.