What is the difference between Uniform Grey and Medium Seagray BS637?

ΔE 7 (close). Medium Seagray BS637 is a little lighter. Swatch colours are estimates.

Uniform Grey vs Medium Seagray BS637

Uniform Grey

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Fanatic
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #727880 (estimate)

Medium Seagray BS637

Brand: Mr. Hobby
Range: Mr. Color
Code: C-363
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #72868c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Medium Seagray BS637 is a little lighter than Uniform Grey.

Can I use Medium Seagray BS637 instead of Uniform Grey?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Medium Seagray BS637 is a little lighter than Uniform Grey.

Can I use Uniform Grey instead of Medium Seagray BS637?

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

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 Uniform Grey on the colour wheel See Medium Seagray BS637 on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Uniform Grey

Uniform Grey vs Neutral Gray (C-13)Mr. Color · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Medium Seagray BS637
Uniform Grey vs JMSDF 2704 Gray N5 (C-607)Mr. Color · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Medium Seagray BS637
Uniform Grey vs IJN Hull Color/Kure (C-601)Mr. Color · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Medium Seagray BS637

Other Army Painter paints close to Medium Seagray BS637

Medium Seagray BS637 vs Cadre GreyWarpaints Air · ΔE 7, close
Medium Seagray BS637 vs Tanker Grey (WP4047P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 7, close
Medium Seagray BS637 vs Bramble Grove (Vol. 3)John Blanche Vol. 1-4 · ΔE 9, close

All matches: Uniform Grey equivalents · Medium Seagray BS637 equivalents