Russ Grey vs Wolf Grey

Russ Grey

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#5a7a9a (estimate)

Wolf Grey

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: midtones
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#5f7687 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Wolf Grey is more muted, cooler than Russ Grey.

✓ Two Thin Coats comparison chart lists these two as equivalents.

Can I use Wolf Grey instead of Russ Grey?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Wolf Grey is more muted, cooler than Russ Grey.

Can I use Russ Grey instead of Wolf Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Russ Grey is more saturated, 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 Russ Grey on the colour wheel See Wolf Grey on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Russ Grey

Other Citadel paints close to Wolf Grey

All matches: Russ Grey equivalents · Wolf Grey equivalents

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