Ulthuan Grey vs Light Gull Gray

Ulthuan Grey

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b8c8d0 (estimate)

Light Gull Gray

Brand
Mr. Hobby
Range
Mr. Color
Code
C-11
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b3babc (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Light Gull Gray is a little darker, more muted than Ulthuan Grey.

Can I use Light Gull Gray instead of Ulthuan Grey?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Light Gull Gray is a little darker, more muted than Ulthuan Grey.

Can I use Ulthuan Grey instead of Light Gull Gray?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ulthuan Grey is a little lighter, more saturated.

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 Ulthuan Grey on the colour wheel See Light Gull Gray on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Ulthuan Grey

Other Citadel paints close to Light Gull Gray

All matches: Ulthuan Grey equivalents · Light Gull Gray equivalents

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