Sand Grey vs Light Green Grey

Sand Grey

Brand
Nocturna Models
Range
N-Paint Basic
Code
NA15
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d5c4ac (estimate)

Light Green Grey

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.971
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a7ada0 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Light Green Grey is noticeably darker, more muted than Sand Grey.

Can I use Light Green Grey instead of Sand Grey?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 15). Light Green Grey is noticeably darker, more muted than Sand Grey.

Can I use Sand Grey instead of Light Green Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Sand Grey is noticeably lighter, more saturated.

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 Sand Grey on the colour wheel See Light Green Grey on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Sand Grey

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Light Green Grey

All matches: Sand Grey equivalents · Light Green Grey equivalents

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