Granite Grey vs Light Blue RLM78

Granite Grey

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

Light Blue RLM78

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.101
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#759090 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Light Blue RLM78 is noticeably lighter than Granite Grey.

Can I use Light Blue RLM78 instead of Granite Grey?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 19). Light Blue RLM78 is noticeably lighter than Granite Grey.

Can I use Granite Grey instead of Light Blue RLM78?

The same difference applies the other way round: Granite Grey is noticeably darker.

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 Light Blue RLM78 on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Granite Grey

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Light Blue RLM78

All matches: Granite Grey equivalents · Light Blue RLM78 equivalents

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