Light Grey Fs 36495's approximate swatch sits in the grey family: light in tone, muted in saturation, neutral in cast. RAF Light Aircraft Grey from Humbrol scores 93 percent against the stored swatch and shares its broad paint-type group. Digital color suggestions within AK Interactive are Wwi German Grey-Green Primer for a darker step and Duck Egg Blue Fs 35622 for a lighter step. Check the candidate's medium and sheen, then compare dried test patches over the same undercoat.
Light Grey Fs 36495 equivalents in other ranges
2 brands have a same-type candidate scoring at least 88% against Light Grey Fs 36495's approximate swatch. Compare the listed options and test the paint before substituting.
- Closest Humbrol equivalent: Humbrol 166 RAF Light Aircraft Grey, a small digital color distance (delta E 1.3).
- Best Tamiya option: Tamiya XF-80 Royal Light Grey, close stored digital colors (delta E 1.8).
- From Monument Pro Acryl: Monument Pro Acryl Bold Titanium White, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.5).
- Vallejo's closest color: Vallejo Chainmail, similar digital colors (delta E 3.3).
- Nearest in the Revell catalog: Revell 371 Light Grey/Hellgrau (RAL 7035), some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.5).
- Best The Army Painter option: The Army Painter Brigade Grey, similar digital colors (delta E 3.6).
The stored swatches have a small digital color distance of delta E 1.3. That does not measure dried-paint appearance, sheen or coverage; compare test patches before substituting.
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.
Humbrol
166 RAF Light Aircraft Grey
64 Light Grey
147 Matt Light Grey
40 Pale Grey
129 US Gull Grey
146 Aircraft Grey
1 Matt Primer
11 Silver
Tamiya
Monument Pro Acryl
Vallejo
Revell
The Army Painter
Scale75
P3 Paints
Two Thin Coats
Citadel
Green Stuff World
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Match difficulty
Found in 6 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 Light Grey Fs 36495?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Humbrol RAF Light Aircraft Grey at 93% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Light Grey Fs 36495?
A Vallejo candidate to check is Chainmail at 83% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Light Grey Fs 36495?
The approximate digital swatch for Light Grey Fs 36495 is a light muted grey with a neutral cast (hex #C3C7C6). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Light Grey Fs 36495 with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Duck Egg Blue Fs 35622 for a lighter step and Wwi German Grey-Green Primer for a darker step, both from AK Interactive. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.