Frostbite vs Rus. AF Grey Prot. Coat

Frostbite

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93045
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#eaf3f8 (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 18.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Rus. AF Grey Prot. Coat is noticeably darker, more saturated than Frostbite.

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

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 19). Rus. AF Grey Prot. Coat is noticeably darker, more saturated than Frostbite.

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

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

Other Vallejo paints close to Frostbite

Other Formula P3 paints close to Rus. AF Grey Prot. Coat

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

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