Matching it is straightforward: Revell Light Grey (RAL 7035) lands at 95 percent in the same finish, and 7 brands in all carry a close same-finish swap. Aircraft Grey sits in the white family: very light in tone, muted in saturation, neutral in cast. It builds a smooth gradient with Pale Grey underneath and Flat White on the highlights, all in the Humbrol line. Treat it as an easy swap, just confirm the finish type matches before you commit.
Closest equivalents
The closest cross-brand match is Revell Light Grey (RAL 7035) at 95% similarity. Same-finish paints rank before color-only matches.
How to read the score
90+Close
80sUsable
<70Mix
Revell
Vallejo
The Army Painter
Scale75
AK Interactive
Tamiya
Monument Pro Acryl
P3 Paints
Citadel
Two Thin Coats
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Match difficulty
Found in 7 other brands with a same-finish match.
Where painters use it
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Humbrol Aircraft Grey?
The closest same-finish match is Revell Light Grey (RAL 7035) at 95% color similarity.
Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Aircraft Grey?
Yes. The closest Vallejo option is Chainmail at 90%, a same-finish match.
What color is Aircraft Grey?
Aircraft Grey is a very light muted white with a neutral cast (hex #D0D7D9).
What do I highlight and shade Aircraft Grey with?
Highlight Aircraft Grey toward Flat White and shade it down into Pale Grey, both Humbrol paints in the same finish family.