Raf Dark Camouflage Grey Bs381C/629
Air · #72797F
Raf Dark Camouflage Grey Bs381C/629 is a mid-tone muted grey with a neutral cast. For modelling, drop to English Grey in the recesses and step up to M-485 Blue-Grey on the edges, both AK Interactive paints. Raf Dark Camouflage Grey Bs381C/629 is a little less common: the closest same-finish match, Humbrol Satin US Medium Grey, reaches 92 percent, and 2 other brands carry a strong same-finish alternative. A cross-brand swap will get you most of the way, but eyeball it against the original first.
Raf Dark Camouflage Grey Bs381C/629 equivalents in other ranges
1 of the 11 brands with a mapped match get genuinely close to AK Interactive Raf Dark Camouflage Grey Bs381C/629, though none is a clone. Brand by brand, the nearest colors are:
- Closest Humbrol equivalent: Humbrol Satin US Medium Grey, close enough that batch variation matters more (delta E 1.6).
- Tamiya's closest color: Tamiya Sea Grey 2, close, with a hint of drift side by side (delta E 3.7).
- Nearest in the The Army Painter catalog: The Army Painter Uniform Grey, workable at tabletop distance, not up close (delta E 5.1).
- Best P3 Paints option: P3 Paints Frostbite, a usable stand-in rather than a twin (delta E 5.1).
- From Revell: Revell Mouse grey/Mausgrau (RAL 7005), workable at tabletop distance, not up close (delta E 5.3).
- Vallejo's closest color: Vallejo Blue Grey Pale, a usable stand-in rather than a twin (delta E 5.9).
Side by side the two agree in lightness and temperature; at delta E 1.6 the gap is smaller than the variation between two pots of the same paint.
How to read the score
90+Close
80sUsable
<70Mix
Humbrol
Tamiya
The Army Painter
P3 Paints
Revell
Vallejo
Scale75
Two Thin Coats
Citadel
Green Stuff World
Monument Pro Acryl
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Match difficulty
Found in 2 other brands with a same-finish match.
Where painters use it
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Raf Dark Camouflage Grey Bs381C/629?
The closest same-finish match is Humbrol Satin US Medium Grey at 92% color similarity.
What color is Raf Dark Camouflage Grey Bs381C/629?
Raf Dark Camouflage Grey Bs381C/629 is a mid-tone muted grey with a neutral cast (hex #72797F).
What do I highlight and shade Raf Dark Camouflage Grey Bs381C/629 with?
Highlight Raf Dark Camouflage Grey Bs381C/629 toward M-485 Blue-Grey and shade it down into English Grey, both AK Interactive paints in the same finish family.