Titanium Silver vs Silver

Titanium Silver

Brand
Tamiya
Range
X Gloss Acrylic
Code
X-32
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#d3d1c2 (estimate)

Silver

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color Metallic
Code
72.052
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#dce0df (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.3, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Silver is a little lighter, more muted than Titanium Silver.

Can I use Silver instead of Titanium Silver?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Silver is a little lighter, more muted than Titanium Silver.

Can I use Titanium Silver instead of Silver?

The same difference applies the other way round: Titanium Silver is a little darker, 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 Titanium Silver on the colour wheel See Silver on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Titanium Silver

Other Tamiya paints close to Silver

All matches: Titanium Silver equivalents · Silver equivalents

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