Ocean Gray: equivalents & matches

AK Interactive · AFV Series · AK4225. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #555B67 finish matte type color family Blue

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
Sombre Grey 72.048
Game Color
ΔE 2.0 · close match
Two Thin Coats
Cold Corpse Blue
Wave 1
ΔE 4.1 · close match
Army Painter
Deep Grey WP3002P
Warpaints Fanatic
ΔE 4.9 · close match
Citadel
Warpfiend Grey
Layer
ΔE 5.5 · noticeable difference
Scale75
Rlyeh Grey SFG45
Fantasy & Games
ΔE 5.5 · noticeable difference
Pro Acryl
Neutral Grey 075
Pro Acryl Standard
ΔE 6.7 · noticeable difference
Kimera Kolors
Cobalt Bluegreen
Expansion Set 1
ΔE 13.0 · different color

Similar paints

Sombre Grey · 72.048
Vallejo · Game Color
Very close
Wwi French Artillery Grey · AK11303
AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic
Very close
Medium Gunship Grey Fs 36118 · AK11881
AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic
Close
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Highlight & shadow paints

Real paints closest to the ideal first highlight and shadow for Ocean Gray, using the layering model from the BrushForge app.

Highlight · step 1 of 2
Light Ghost Grey Fs 36375 AK11888
AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic
target
Shadow · step 1 of 2
Wraith Black
Army Painter · D&D Undead Set
target
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Complementary paints

Opposite-hue paints that make Ocean Gray pop. Great for basing, freehand, or contrast details.

White Grey
Vallejo · Model Color
Heavy Bluegrey
Vallejo · Game Color
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Frequently asked questions

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Ocean Gray?
The closest Vallejo match for AK Interactive Ocean Gray is Sombre Grey (72.048, Game Color) with a ΔE2000 distance of 2.0 (close match).
What color is Ocean Gray?
Ocean Gray is a standard blue miniature paint from AK Interactive (AFV Series), code AK4225. Its screen color is approximately #555B67 with a matte finish.

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