B20 Light Grey
AK Interactive · Naval · AK5045
#80837A · L*54.3 a*-2.9 b*4.5
The closest match to AK Interactive B20 Light Grey in every other range, nearest first.
AK Interactive B20 Light Grey is a mid-toned, muted yellow. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Vallejo Light Brown Mud, ΔE 1.8. 16 of the 30 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.
What the ΔE numbers below mean, and how close a match has to be
What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive B20 Light Grey?
Vallejo Light Brown Mud is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive B20 Light Grey in any other range, at ΔE 1.8 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: The Army Painter Field Grey (ΔE 2.3) and Foundry American Green Light (ΔE 2.3).
What is the Vallejo alternative to AK Interactive B20 Light Grey?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Light Brown Mud, ΔE 1.8 — a near-perfect substitute. The full AK Interactive to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop AK Interactive B20 Light Grey Shop Vallejo Light Brown Mud Shop Vallejo Weathering FX set
B20 Light Grey equivalent in Vallejo
- A Light Brown Mud Weathering FX 73.810 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- B Grey Green Model Air 71.340 ΔE 2.8 · very close
B20 Light Grey equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Field Grey Warpaints WP1481 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Lich Skin D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments ΔE 2.5 · very close
B20 Light Grey equivalent in Foundry
- B American Green Light Paint System 93C ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Granite Light Paint System 31C ΔE 2.8 · very close
B20 Light Grey equivalent in Italeri
- B Steel Acrylic Paint 4679AP ΔE 2.8 · very close
- B Aluminium Acrylic Paint 4677AP ΔE 3.5 · very close
B20 Light Grey equivalent in Mission Models
- B Neutral Haze Grey US Navy (WWII/Post) MMP-114 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- D Transparent Smoke MMP-170 ΔE 5.5 · similar
B20 Light Grey equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Dark Grey 033 Mr Paint MRP-221 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- B Duraluminium Mr Paint MRP-008 ΔE 3.5 · very close
B20 Light Grey equivalent in Mig
- C RLM 75 Grauviolett Acrylics AMIG0254 ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Grey Brown Amt-1 Acrylics AMIG0252 ΔE 5.9 · similar
B20 Light Grey equivalent in Tom Color
- C Ana 621 Dark Dull Grey TC-0169 ΔE 3.9 · close
- C RAL 7042 Trafic Grey TC-0087 ΔE 4.4 · close
B20 Light Grey equivalent in FolkArt
- C Silver Sterling Metallics 662 ΔE 4.0 · close
- C Orchid Blush Acrylic Colors 4623 ΔE 4.7 · close
B20 Light Grey equivalent in Kimera Kolors
- C Iron Hue Michal Pisarski Signature Set ΔE 4.1 · close
- D Silver Grey Danilo Cartacci Signature Set ΔE 7.8 · similar
B20 Light Grey equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- C Faded Khaki World War II Range 537 ΔE 4.2 · close
- D Field Drab World War II Range 502 ΔE 6.5 · similar
B20 Light Grey equivalent in Revell
- C Light Olive Email Color - Matt ΔE 4.2 · close
- D Stone Grey Email Color - Matt ΔE 5.2 · similar
B20 Light Grey in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scale75 | #8B8C87 | Graphite Scale Color Range | ΔE 4.3 |
| Duncan | #898884 | Dwarven Iron Wave 2 | ΔE 4.3 |
| Apple Barrel | #868F8A | Granite Gray Colors | ΔE 5.1 |
| Warcolours | #828282 | Cool Grey 3 Layer paints | ΔE 5.5 |
| Reaper | #8B8A88 | Tarnished Steel Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 5.6 |
| Tamiya | #8F918C | Smoke Acrylics Mini Gloss | ΔE 5.6 |
| Citadel | #868686 | Leadbelcher Spray | ΔE 5.7 |
| P3 | #908E7C | Cryx Bane Highlight Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 5.9 |
| Green Stuff World | #8C8C8C | Moonstone Grey Acrylic Colors | ΔE 6.6 |
| Mr. Hobby | #7A8083 | JMSDF 2704 Gray N5 Mr Color | ΔE 6.6 |
| Monument | #8D857E | Matt Cexwish Bone Pro Signature Series | ΔE 6.7 |
| Turbo Dork | #757E82 | Six Shooter | ΔE 7.5 |
| Golden | #848589 | N5 Neutral Gray High Flow | ΔE 7.7 |
| Humbrol | #827773 | Dark Camouflage Grey Satin Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 9.6 |
| Liquitex | #9C9E9D | Iridescent Bright Silver Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 10.4 |
| Arteza | #928E95 | Gray Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 11.9 |
| Acrilex | #A89A82 | Concreto Paints | ΔE 12.7 |
| Creature | #AC9C83 | White Gold Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 13.8 |
Nearest colours inside AK Interactive
- B Cockpit Grey Air ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Middle Grey AFV ΔE 3.5 · very close
- C FS 36320 Dark Ghost Green Air ΔE 4.4 · close
- C A-21m Light Yellowish Brown 10ml Real Colors - Air ΔE 4.5 · close
- C FS 36251 Agressor Grey Air ΔE 4.5 · close
- C Staubgrau-dusty Grey RAL 7037 10ml Real Colors - Air ΔE 5.0 · close
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