Light Grey Fs 36495: equivalents & matches

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic · AK11889. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #C3C7C6 finish matte type color family Grey

Updated 17 July 2026

Closest equivalents in other brands

ΔE2000 color distance:0-2 nearly identical2-5 close match6-10 noticeable difference10+ different color

Screen preview: paint swatches on screen are approximate: finish, lighting, night-mode filters and display calibration all change what you see. Use them to compare relative differences, then confirm with the physical paint when finish and final appearance matter.

Vallejo

Heavy Bluegrey 72.144

ΔE 5.6 · noticeable difference

Scale75

Rainy Grey SC60

Scalecolor

ΔE 6.5 · noticeable difference

Two Thin Coats

Ivory Tusk

Wave 1

ΔE 7.1 · noticeable difference

Citadel

Pallid Wych Flesh

Layer

ΔE 7.2 · noticeable difference

Kimera Kolors

The White PW6

Base Set

ΔE 12.8 · different color

Similar paints

Silver · 81.121

Vallejo · Arte Deco

Exact

Pearl Medium · 84.158

Vallejo · Arte Deco

Very close

Heavy Bluegrey · 72.144

Vallejo · Game Color

Very close

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Highlight & shadow paints

Real paints closest to the ideal first highlight and shadow for Light Grey Fs 36495, using the layering model from the BrushForge app.

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Stencil 70.313

Vallejo · Panzer Aces

target

Shadow · step 1 of 2

Raf Ocean Grey AK11842

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

target

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Complementary paints

Opposite-hue paints that make Light Grey Fs 36495 pop. Great for basing, freehand, or contrast details.

Corvus Black

Citadel · Base

Dark Stone

Army Painter · Warpaints

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Light Grey Fs 36495?

The closest Vallejo match for AK Interactive Light Grey Fs 36495 is Heavy Bluegrey (72.144, Game Color) with a ΔE2000 distance of 2.6 (close match).

What color is Light Grey Fs 36495?

Light Grey Fs 36495 is a standard grey miniature paint from AK Interactive (3rd Gen Acrylic), code AK11889. Its screen color is approximately #C3C7C6 with a matte finish.