Deathless Metal vs Natural Steel

Deathless Metal

Brand
Formula P3
Range
P3 Metallics
Code
93169
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#4c2c22 (estimate)

Natural Steel

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.864
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#494f5a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 26.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Natural Steel is noticeably lighter, more muted than Deathless Metal.

Can I use Natural Steel instead of Deathless Metal?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 27). Natural Steel is noticeably lighter, more muted than Deathless Metal.

Can I use Deathless Metal instead of Natural Steel?

The same difference applies the other way round: Deathless Metal is noticeably darker, 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 Deathless Metal on the colour wheel See Natural Steel on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Deathless Metal

Other Formula P3 paints close to Natural Steel

All matches: Deathless Metal equivalents · Natural Steel equivalents

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