Trollblood Highlight vs M495 Light Gray

Trollblood Highlight

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93070
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b7b29a (estimate)

M495 Light Gray

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.298
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#8e917f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. M495 Light Gray is noticeably darker, cooler than Trollblood Highlight.

Can I use M495 Light Gray instead of Trollblood Highlight?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). M495 Light Gray is noticeably darker, cooler than Trollblood Highlight.

Can I use Trollblood Highlight instead of M495 Light Gray?

The same difference applies the other way round: Trollblood Highlight is noticeably lighter, warmer.

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 Trollblood Highlight on the colour wheel See M495 Light Gray on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Trollblood Highlight

Other Formula P3 paints close to M495 Light Gray

All matches: Trollblood Highlight equivalents · M495 Light Gray equivalents

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