Stone Grey (RAL 7030) from Revell scores 95 percent against the stored swatch and shares its broad paint-type group. The digital color reference is a muted, light grey leaning neutral. The catalog suggests Nº13 Desert Sand (Fs 30279) as a darker color and Rlm 78 (1942) as a lighter color to test, both from AK Interactive. A shared broad paint type does not guarantee the same sheen, opacity or thinner compatibility.
Ijn J3 Hai-iro (Grey) equivalents, brand by brand
2 brands have a same-type candidate scoring at least 88% against Ijn J3 Hai-iro (Grey)'s approximate swatch. Compare the listed options and test the paint before substituting.
- Closest Revell equivalent: Revell 75 Stone Grey (RAL 7030), very close stored digital colors (delta E 0.9).
- The Army Painter's closest color: The Army Painter Grey Castle, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.1).
- Nearest in the Tamiya catalog: Tamiya XF-14 JA Grey, similar digital colors (delta E 2.8).
- Best Citadel option: Citadel Administratum Grey, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.2).
- From Monument Pro Acryl: Monument Pro Acryl Dark Ivory, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.2).
- Vallejo's closest color: Vallejo Light Green Blue, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 5.8).
No single digital lightness, warmth or saturation difference exceeds our display threshold. Test the actual paint, because approximate swatches cannot certify a physical match.
How to read the score
96–100Very close color
88–95Close color
78–87Similar color
0–77Loose color match
Scores compare approximate digital swatches. Test the paint before substituting.
Revell
The Army Painter
Tamiya
Citadel
Monument Pro Acryl
Vallejo
Two Thin Coats
Green Stuff World
P3 Paints
Humbrol
Scale75
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Match difficulty
Found in 4 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
Possible uses for this color
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Ijn J3 Hai-iro (Grey)?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Revell Stone Grey (RAL 7030) at 95% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a The Army Painter equivalent of Ijn J3 Hai-iro (Grey)?
A The Army Painter candidate to check is Grey Castle at 90% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Ijn J3 Hai-iro (Grey)?
The approximate digital swatch for Ijn J3 Hai-iro (Grey) is a light muted grey with a neutral cast (hex #919388). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Ijn J3 Hai-iro (Grey) with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Rlm 78 (1942) for a lighter step and Nº13 Desert Sand (Fs 30279) for a darker step, both from AK Interactive. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.