Polished Bone vs Silver Grey

Polished Bone

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09060
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ded3ba (estimate)

Silver Grey

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.883
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#cec5b7 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.5, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Silver Grey is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Polished Bone.

Can I use Silver Grey instead of Polished Bone?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Silver Grey is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Polished Bone.

Can I use Polished Bone instead of Silver Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Polished Bone is a little lighter, more saturated, 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 Polished Bone on the colour wheel See Silver Grey on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Polished Bone

Other Reaper paints close to Silver Grey

All matches: Polished Bone equivalents · Silver Grey equivalents

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