Uniform Grey's approximate swatch sits in the grey family: mid-tone in tone, muted in saturation, neutral in cast. The catalog suggests Tundra Taupe as a darker color and Runic Cobalt as a lighter color to test, both from The Army Painter. The leading same-type candidate, AK Interactive English Grey, scores 86 percent digital color similarity, below our close-color tier. The score describes approximate digital colors, so assess any candidate on a test piece.
Uniform Grey equivalents in other ranges
Review paint type as well as the color score for Uniform Grey. These are approximate digital references, and a matching medium or sheen is not established by the group label.
Closest AK Interactive equivalent: AK Interactive English Grey, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.9).
Humbrol's closest color: Humbrol 96 RAF Blue, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.2).
Nearest in the Citadel catalog: Citadel Warpfiend Grey, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.9).
Best Two Thin Coats option: Two Thin Coats Incubus Purple, a broader digital color reference (delta E 5.3).
The stored colors differ by delta E 2.9 without a dominant lightness, warmth or saturation shift under our display rules. This describes the digital values, not the appearance of dried paint.
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.
AK Interactive
English Grey
Raf Dark Sea Grey Bs381C/638
F-15 Dark Grey (Mod Eagle) Fs 36176
Raf Dark Camouflage Grey Bs381C/629
Medium Gunship Grey Fs 36118
Rlm 75
A-14 Interior Steel Grey
Neutral Grey
Intermediate Blue
Have Glass Grey Fs 36170
Raf Ocean Grey
Raf Pru Blue Bs381C/636
Graphite
Grey-Blue
Chipping Effect
Clear Blue
Humbrol
Citadel
Two Thin Coats
Revell
Vallejo
Green Stuff World
Tamiya
Monument Pro Acryl
P3 Paints
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 The Army Painter Uniform Grey?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is AK Interactive English Grey at 86% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a Citadel equivalent of Uniform Grey?
A Citadel candidate to check is Warpfiend Grey at 75% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Uniform Grey?
The approximate digital swatch for Uniform Grey is a mid-tone muted grey with a neutral cast (hex #696F7B). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Uniform Grey with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Runic Cobalt for a lighter step and Tundra Taupe for a darker step, both from The Army Painter. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.