Humbrol Matt Navy Blue is a close digital color candidate at 92 percent within the same broad paint-type group. The stored digital swatch for Anthracite Grey is a dark moderate blue with a cool undertone. Digital color suggestions within Scale75 are Egoism Grey for a darker step and Eryn Green for a lighter step. A shared broad paint type does not guarantee the same sheen, opacity or thinner compatibility.
Anthracite Grey equivalents in other ranges
2 of the 11 brands with a listed match have a candidate in the same broad paint-type group scoring at least 88% digital color similarity to Scale75 Anthracite Grey.
- Closest Humbrol equivalent: Humbrol 77 Matt Navy Blue, a small digital color distance (delta E 1.7).
- From The Army Painter: The Army Painter Deep Ocean Blue, close stored digital colors (delta E 2.0).
- Monument Pro Acryl's closest color: Monument Pro Acryl Payne's Grey, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.0).
- Nearest in the AK Interactive catalog: AK Interactive Light Prussian Blue, similar digital colors (delta E 3.6).
- Best Green Stuff World option: Green Stuff World Steel Grey, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.8).
- From Vallejo: Vallejo Dark Sea Blue, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.6).
The stored swatches have a small digital color distance of delta E 1.7. That does not measure dried-paint appearance, sheen or coverage; compare test patches before substituting.
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.
Humbrol
The Army Painter
Monument Pro Acryl
AK Interactive
Green Stuff World
Vallejo
Revell
Two Thin Coats
Tamiya
P3 Paints
Citadel
About this color
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Highlight and shade ladder
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Found in 5 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 Scale75 Anthracite Grey?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Humbrol Matt Navy Blue at 92% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a The Army Painter equivalent of Anthracite Grey?
A The Army Painter candidate to check is Deep Ocean Blue at 90% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Anthracite Grey?
The approximate digital swatch for Anthracite Grey is a dark moderate blue with a cool undertone (hex #253545). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Anthracite Grey with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Eryn Green for a lighter step and Egoism Grey for a darker step, both from Scale75. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.