Color-wise this is a muted, mid-tone grey leaning neutral. No shortage of substitutes here, Medium Grey from Tamiya matches at 92 percent and 6 brands carry a strong same-finish near-match. For modelling, drop to Rlm 02 RLM-Grau (1941) in the recesses and step up to Medium Grey Fs 36270 on the edges, both AK Interactive paints. Bottom line: run out mid-project and another brand will get you within a shade.
Aggressor Grey Fs 36251 equivalents, brand by brand
Several ranges orbit this color without landing on it. Here is the closest each brand manages, nearest first:
- Closest Tamiya equivalent: Tamiya Medium Grey, a swap nobody spots at arm's length (delta E 1.6).
- The Army Painter's closest color: The Army Painter Ash Grey, a near match with visible drift up close (delta E 2.2).
- Nearest in the Humbrol catalog: Humbrol Neutral Grey, close, with a hint of drift side by side (delta E 2.6).
- Best Scale75 option: Scale75 Graphite, a near match with visible drift up close (delta E 2.6).
- From Vallejo: Vallejo Blue Grey Pale, close, with a hint of drift side by side (delta E 3.2).
- Green Stuff World's closest color: Green Stuff World Moonstone Grey, a near match with visible drift up close (delta E 3.8).
We checked the Lab numbers for a hidden catch and there is none: lightness and temperature both line up, so this swap is as safe as they come.
How to read the score
90+Close
80sUsable
<70Mix
Tamiya
The Army Painter
Humbrol
Scale75
Vallejo
Green Stuff World
P3 Paints
Citadel
Two Thin Coats
Revell
Monument Pro Acryl
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Match difficulty
Found in 6 other brands with a same-finish match.
Where painters use it
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Aggressor Grey Fs 36251?
The closest same-finish match is Tamiya Medium Grey at 92% color similarity.
Is there a The Army Painter equivalent of Aggressor Grey Fs 36251?
Yes. The closest The Army Painter option is Ash Grey at 89%, a same-finish match.
What color is Aggressor Grey Fs 36251?
Aggressor Grey Fs 36251 is a mid-tone muted grey with a neutral cast (hex #828385).
What do I highlight and shade Aggressor Grey Fs 36251 with?
Highlight Aggressor Grey Fs 36251 toward Medium Grey Fs 36270 and shade it down into Rlm 02 RLM-Grau (1941), both AK Interactive paints in the same finish family.