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Sea Grey

Humbrol

Base · #636F75

Opaque acrylicHumbrol Enamel

Color-wise this is a muted, mid-tone grey leaning neutral. For modelling, drop to Interior Green in the recesses and step up to Satin US Medium Grey on the edges, both Humbrol paints. Substitutes are thinner on the ground; AK Interactive A-14 Interior Steel Grey is the nearest same-finish option at 88 percent, with 2 brands in strong-match range. Expect a close but not identical result from a swap, so check it on the model before committing a whole unit.

Cross-brand results

Sea Grey equivalents, brand by brand

1 of the 10 brands with a mapped match get genuinely close to Humbrol Sea Grey, though none is a clone. Brand by brand, the nearest colors are:

The drift here is spread thinly across hue, lightness and saturation rather than leaning one way, so the mismatch reads as a general haze at delta E 2.4 rather than an obvious shift.

How to read the score

90+Close

80sUsable

<70Mix

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About this color

Color profile

Familygrey
Lightnessmid
Saturationmuted
Undertoneneutral

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Pairs well with

Ochreaccent
Purpleaccent
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Match difficulty

Distinctive
Closest cross-brand match

Found in 2 other brands with a same-finish match.

Where painters use it

neutral cloth and stone
Common questions

Frequently asked

What is the closest equivalent to Humbrol Sea Grey?

The closest same-finish match is AK Interactive A-14 Interior Steel Grey at 88% color similarity.

What color is Sea Grey?

Sea Grey is a mid-tone muted grey with a neutral cast (hex #636F75).

What do I highlight and shade Sea Grey with?

Highlight Sea Grey toward Satin US Medium Grey and shade it down into Interior Green, both Humbrol paints in the same finish family.

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