Icy Grey vs Stonewall Grey

Icy Grey

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09174
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#8f979c (estimate)

Stonewall Grey

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.049
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#bdafad (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Stonewall Grey is noticeably lighter than Icy Grey.

Can I use Stonewall Grey instead of Icy Grey?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Stonewall Grey is noticeably lighter than Icy Grey.

Can I use Icy Grey instead of Stonewall Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Icy 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 Icy Grey on the colour wheel See Stonewall Grey on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Icy Grey

Other Reaper paints close to Stonewall Grey

All matches: Icy Grey equivalents · Stonewall Grey equivalents

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