In our digital catalog, Gravestone Blue is classified as a cool blue, mid-tone and muted. Digital color suggestions within Two Thin Coats are Enticing Purple for a darker step and Cursed Blue for a lighter step. Steel Grey from Humbrol scores 91 percent against the stored swatch and shares its broad paint-type group. Test the shortlisted paint over your intended primer before committing a whole unit.
Gravestone Blue equivalents, brand by brand
1 of the 9 brands with a listed match have a candidate in the same broad paint-type group scoring at least 88% digital color similarity to Two Thin Coats Gravestone Blue.
- Closest Humbrol equivalent: Humbrol 87 Steel Grey, close stored digital colors (delta E 1.8).
- Best AK Interactive option: AK Interactive Raf Medium Sea Grey Bs381C/637, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.6).
- From The Army Painter: The Army Painter Ash Grey, a broader digital color reference (delta E 5.1).
- The P3 Paints pick: P3 Paints Frostbite, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 6.8).
- Nearest in the Revell catalog: Revell 374 Grey / Grau (RAL 7001), a broader digital color reference (delta E 6.9).
- Best Vallejo option: Vallejo Blue Grey Pale, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 7.3).
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.
Humbrol
AK Interactive
The Army Painter
P3 Paints
Revell
Vallejo
Tamiya
Green Stuff World
Citadel
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Match difficulty
Found in 1 other brand 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 Two Thin Coats Gravestone Blue?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Humbrol Steel Grey at 91% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
What color is Gravestone Blue?
The approximate digital swatch for Gravestone Blue is a mid-tone muted blue with a cool undertone (hex #7C8897). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Gravestone Blue with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Cursed Blue for a lighter step and Enticing Purple for a darker step, both from Two Thin Coats. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.