Eshin Grey vs Grey

Eshin Grey

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4a4a4a (estimate)

Grey

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.047
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4b525c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.5, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Grey is a little lighter, more saturated than Eshin Grey.

Can I use Grey instead of Eshin Grey?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Grey is a little lighter, more saturated than Eshin Grey.

Can I use Eshin Grey instead of Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Eshin Grey is a little darker, 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 Eshin Grey on the colour wheel See Grey on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Eshin Grey

Other Citadel paints close to Grey

All matches: Eshin Grey equivalents · Grey equivalents

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