What is the difference between Pale Lichen and Cement Grey?

ΔE 10 (close). Cement Grey is a little lighter, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Pale Lichen vs Cement Grey

Pale Lichen

Brand: Reaper
Range: Master Series Paints
Code: 09084
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #69847d (estimate)

Cement Grey

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.045
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #828e7b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Cement Grey is a little lighter, warmer than Pale Lichen.

Can I use Cement Grey instead of Pale Lichen?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Cement Grey is a little lighter, warmer than Pale Lichen.

Can I use Pale Lichen instead of Cement Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Pale Lichen is a little darker, cooler.

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 Pale Lichen on the colour wheel See Cement Grey on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Pale Lichen

Pale Lichen vs Light Green Blue (70.972)Model Color · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Cement Grey
Pale Lichen vs Light Blue RLM78 (71.101)Model Air · ΔE 6, close · closer than Cement Grey
Pale Lichen vs Russian AF Grey N.3 (71.339)Model Air · ΔE 7, close · closer than Cement Grey

Other Reaper paints close to Cement Grey

Cement Grey vs Ghoul Skin (09148)Master Series Paints · ΔE 7, close · closer than Pale Lichen
Cement Grey vs Pale Olive (09036)Master Series Paints · ΔE 10, close · closer than Pale Lichen
Cement Grey vs Rainy Grey (09038)Master Series Paints · ΔE 12, fair

All matches: Pale Lichen equivalents · Cement Grey equivalents