Ulthuan Grey vs Rus. AF Grey Prot. Coat

Ulthuan Grey

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

Rus. AF Grey Prot. Coat

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.344
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a7cbcd (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Rus. AF Grey Prot. Coat is more saturated than Ulthuan Grey.

Can I use Rus. AF Grey Prot. Coat instead of Ulthuan Grey?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Rus. AF Grey Prot. Coat is more saturated than Ulthuan Grey.

Can I use Ulthuan Grey instead of Rus. AF Grey Prot. Coat?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ulthuan Grey is 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 Ulthuan Grey on the colour wheel See Rus. AF Grey Prot. Coat on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Ulthuan Grey

Other Citadel paints close to Rus. AF Grey Prot. Coat

All matches: Ulthuan Grey equivalents · Rus. AF Grey Prot. Coat equivalents

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