What is the difference between Granite Grey and Grey Violet RLM75?

ΔE 12 (fair). Grey Violet RLM75 is a little darker. Swatch colours are estimates.

Granite Grey vs Grey Violet RLM75

Granite Grey

Brand: Green Stuff World
Range: Opaque Colors
Code: 4111
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #736b62 (estimate)

Grey Violet RLM75

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.259
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #565c60 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Grey Violet RLM75 is a little darker than Granite Grey.

Can I use Grey Violet RLM75 instead of Granite Grey?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Grey Violet RLM75 is a little darker than Granite Grey.

Can I use Granite Grey instead of Grey Violet RLM75?

The same difference applies the other way round: Granite Grey is a little lighter.

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 Granite Grey on the colour wheel See Grey Violet RLM75 on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Granite Grey

Granite Grey vs IDF Isr. Sand Grey (61-73) (70.614)Model Air · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Grey Violet RLM75
Granite Grey vs IDF Sinai Grey (71.142)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Grey Violet RLM75
Granite Grey vs Concrete (71.131)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Grey Violet RLM75

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Grey Violet RLM75

Grey Violet RLM75 vs Dark Concrete (4126)Opaque Colors · ΔE 1, very close · closer than Granite Grey
Grey Violet RLM75 vs Slate Grey (1838)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 6, close · closer than Granite Grey
Grey Violet RLM75 vs Terror Blue-Grey (4125)Opaque Colors · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Granite Grey

All matches: Granite Grey equivalents · Grey Violet RLM75 equivalents