27001 Metalcote Matt Aluminium
Metallic · #A2A7A9
In our digital catalog, Metalcote Matt Aluminium is classified as a neutral metallic silver, light and muted. The leading result in the same broad paint-type group is Citadel Stormhost Silver, scoring 92 percent digital color similarity. For a possible shade and highlight, compare Metalcote Polished Steel and Aluminium, both Humbrol paints selected from the digital catalog. A shared broad paint type does not guarantee the same sheen, opacity or thinner compatibility.
Metalcote Matt Aluminium equivalents, brand by brand
2 of the 10 brands with a listed match have a candidate in the same broad paint-type group scoring at least 88% digital color similarity to Humbrol Metalcote Matt Aluminium.
- Closest Citadel equivalent: Citadel Stormhost Silver, close stored digital colors (delta E 1.6).
- Best Revell option: Revell 91 Steel/Eisen, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.2).
- From The Army Painter: The Army Painter Broadsword Silver, similar digital colors (delta E 3.0).
- AK Interactive's closest color: AK Interactive Natural Steel, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.6).
- Nearest in the Tamiya catalog: Tamiya X-32 Titanium Silver, a broader digital color reference (delta E 6.7).
- Best Vallejo option: Vallejo Dark Gunmetal, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 6.7).
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.
Citadel
Revell
The Army Painter
AK Interactive
Tamiya
Vallejo
Two Thin Coats
Monument Pro Acryl
P3 Paints
Green Stuff World
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Match difficulty
Found in 3 other brands 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 Humbrol Metalcote Matt Aluminium?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Citadel Stormhost Silver at 92% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
What finish is Metalcote Matt Aluminium?
The catalog classifies Metalcote Matt Aluminium as metallic, with its digital swatch in the silver family. A flat digital color cannot represent metallic reflection or flake appearance. Check the actual product before substituting another metallic or a standard paint.
What do I highlight and shade Metalcote Matt Aluminium with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Aluminium for a lighter step and Metalcote Polished Steel for a darker step, both from Humbrol. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.