Administratum Grey vs Rainy Gray

Administratum Grey

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

Rainy Gray

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor
Code
SC60
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#8d8581 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Rainy Gray is a little darker than Administratum Grey.

Can I use Rainy Gray instead of Administratum Grey?

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

Can I use Administratum Grey instead of Rainy Gray?

The same difference applies the other way round: Administratum 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.

See Administratum Grey on the colour wheel See Rainy Gray on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Administratum Grey

Other Citadel paints close to Rainy Gray

All matches: Administratum Grey equivalents · Rainy Gray equivalents

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