Administratum Grey vs Gray FS36375

Administratum Grey

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#8a9090 (estimate)

Gray FS36375

Brand
Mr. Hobby
Range
Aqueous Hobby Color
Code
H-308
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#789a9c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Gray FS36375 is more saturated than Administratum Grey.

Can I use Gray FS36375 instead of Administratum Grey?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Gray FS36375 is more saturated than Administratum Grey.

Can I use Administratum Grey instead of Gray FS36375?

The same difference applies the other way round: Administratum 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 Administratum Grey on the colour wheel See Gray FS36375 on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Administratum Grey

Other Citadel paints close to Gray FS36375

All matches: Administratum Grey equivalents · Gray FS36375 equivalents

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