Grey Knights Steel vs Polished Silver

Grey Knights Steel

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#8a8f94 (estimate)

Polished Silver

Brand
Reaper
Range
MSP Metallics
Code
09054
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#838688 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 3.9, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Polished Silver is a little darker than Grey Knights Steel.

Can I use Polished Silver instead of Grey Knights Steel?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 4). Polished Silver is a little darker than Grey Knights Steel.

Can I use Grey Knights Steel instead of Polished Silver?

The same difference applies the other way round: Grey Knights Steel 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 Grey Knights Steel on the colour wheel See Polished Silver on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Grey Knights Steel

Other Citadel paints close to Polished Silver

All matches: Grey Knights Steel equivalents · Polished Silver equivalents

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