Galvanized Steel vs Aged Metal

Galvanized Steel

Brand
Formula P3
Range
P3 Metallics
Code
93176
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#aebbaa (estimate)

Aged Metal

Brand
Vallejo
Range
True Metallic Metal
Code
77.119 Light
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#c1b482 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 20.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Aged Metal is much more saturated, warmer than Galvanized Steel.

Can I use Aged Metal instead of Galvanized Steel?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 21). Aged Metal is much more saturated, warmer than Galvanized Steel.

Can I use Galvanized Steel instead of Aged Metal?

The same difference applies the other way round: Galvanized Steel is much more muted, cooler.

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 Galvanized Steel on the colour wheel See Aged Metal on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Galvanized Steel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Aged Metal

All matches: Galvanized Steel equivalents · Aged Metal equivalents

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