Fenrisian Grey vs Light Sea Gray

Fenrisian Grey

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#8aa0b8 (estimate)

Light Sea Gray

Brand
Tamiya
Range
XF Flat Acrylic
Code
XF-25
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#738f9b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.2, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Light Sea Gray is a little darker, cooler than Fenrisian Grey.

Can I use Light Sea Gray instead of Fenrisian Grey?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Light Sea Gray is a little darker, cooler than Fenrisian Grey.

Can I use Fenrisian Grey instead of Light Sea Gray?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fenrisian Grey is a little lighter, warmer.

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 Fenrisian Grey on the colour wheel See Light Sea Gray on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Fenrisian Grey

Other Citadel paints close to Light Sea Gray

All matches: Fenrisian Grey equivalents · Light Sea Gray equivalents

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