What is the difference between Dungeon Stone Grey and Medium Sea Grey?

ΔE 10 (close). Medium Sea Grey is a little lighter. Swatch colours are estimates.

Dungeon Stone Grey vs Medium Sea Grey

Dungeon Stone Grey

Brand: Two Thin Coats
Range: Triads: highlights
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #5b5f62 (estimate)

Medium Sea Grey

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.870
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #717779 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Medium Sea Grey is a little lighter than Dungeon Stone Grey.

Can I use Medium Sea Grey instead of Dungeon Stone Grey?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Medium Sea Grey is a little lighter than Dungeon Stone Grey.

Can I use Dungeon Stone Grey instead of Medium Sea Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dungeon Stone Grey is a little 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 Dungeon Stone Grey on the colour wheel See Medium Sea Grey on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Dungeon Stone Grey

Dungeon Stone Grey vs Dark Sea Grey (70.991)Model Color · ΔE 1, very close · closer than Medium Sea Grey
Dungeon Stone Grey vs Neutral Grey (70.992)Model Color · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Medium Sea Grey
Dungeon Stone Grey vs Grey Violet RLM75 (71.259)Model Air · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Medium Sea Grey

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Medium Sea Grey

Medium Sea Grey vs Wizard GreyTriads: shadows · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Dungeon Stone Grey
Medium Sea Grey vs Incubus PurpleTriads: shadows · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Dungeon Stone Grey
Medium Sea Grey vs Enticing PurpleTriads: midtones · ΔE 10, fair

All matches: Dungeon Stone Grey equivalents · Medium Sea Grey equivalents