This is a common color; 4 other brands cover it, the nearest being Citadel Air Caste Thinner at 96 percent. In the pot, Wizard Grey reads as a neutral grey, mid-tone and muted. It builds a smooth gradient with Scabbard Brown underneath and Wolf Grey on the highlights, all in the Two Thin Coats line. Treat it as an easy swap, just confirm the finish type matches before you commit.
Wizard Grey equivalents across other brands
The short answer: yes, Wizard Grey has a true equivalent. If the pot runs dry mid project, here is the closest color each brand offers.
Closest Citadel equivalent: Citadel Air Caste Thinner, indistinguishable once dry (delta E 0.8).
- Best AK Interactive option: AK Interactive Rlm 75, the same color for practical purposes (delta E 0.9).
- From Vallejo: Vallejo Dark Sea Grey, close enough that batch variation matters more (delta E 1.3).
- Revell's closest color: Revell Mouse grey/Mausgrau (RAL 7005), close, with a hint of drift side by side (delta E 3.3).
- Nearest in the Tamiya catalog: Tamiya JN Grey, workable at tabletop distance, not up close (delta E 5.2).
- Best Monument Pro Acryl option: Monument Pro Acryl Bone, a usable stand-in rather than a twin (delta E 5.7).
We checked the Lab numbers for a hidden catch and there is none: lightness and temperature both line up, so this swap is as safe as they come.
How to read the score
90+Close
80sUsable
<70Mix
Citadel
AK Interactive
Vallejo
Revell
Tamiya
Monument Pro Acryl
Humbrol
Scale75
The Army Painter
Green Stuff World
P3 Paints
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Match difficulty
Found in 4 other brands with a same-finish match.
Where painters use it
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Two Thin Coats Wizard Grey?
The closest same-finish match is Citadel Air Caste Thinner at 96% color similarity.
What color is Wizard Grey?
Wizard Grey is a mid-tone muted grey with a neutral cast (hex #6D6C6C).
What do I highlight and shade Wizard Grey with?
Highlight Wizard Grey toward Wolf Grey and shade it down into Scabbard Brown, both Two Thin Coats paints in the same finish family.