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Slaanesh Grey

Citadel

Layer · #8B8893

Standard paintCitadel Layer

The stored digital swatch for Slaanesh Grey is a mid-tone muted grey with a neutral cast. The catalog suggests Baneblade Brown as a darker color and Fenrisian Grey as a lighter color to test, both from Citadel. The leading same-type candidate, The Army Painter Ash Grey, scores 75 percent digital color similarity, below our close-color tier. The score describes approximate digital colors, so assess any candidate on a test piece.

Cross-brand results

Slaanesh Grey equivalents in other ranges

No listed same-type candidate for Citadel Slaanesh Grey reaches our 78% similar-color threshold. The stored data does not establish which physical paints could substitute.

The stored colors differ by delta E 5.0 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.

Color intelligence

About this color

Color profile

Familygrey
Lightnessmid
Saturationmuted
Undertoneneutral

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Match difficulty

Distinctive
Closest cross-brand match

Found in 0 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.

Possible uses for this color

neutral cloth and stone
Common questions

Frequently asked

What is the closest equivalent to Citadel Slaanesh Grey?

The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is The Army Painter Ash Grey at 75% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.

What color is Slaanesh Grey?

The approximate digital swatch for Slaanesh Grey is a mid-tone muted grey with a neutral cast (hex #8B8893). It is not a physical paint measurement.

What do I highlight and shade Slaanesh Grey with?

The digital catalog suggests testing Fenrisian Grey for a lighter step and Baneblade Brown for a darker step, both from Citadel. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.

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