Shining Silver: equivalents & matches
Army Painter · Warpaints · WP1129. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.
hex #B1B1AF
finish metallic
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.
AK Interactive
Aluminium
ΔE 1.2 · nearly identical
Vallejo
Chrome
ΔE 1.2 · nearly identical
Scale75
White Alchemy
ΔE 4.8 · close match
Citadel
Iron Hands Steel
ΔE 6.0 · noticeable difference
Two Thin Coats
Mythril Blade
ΔE 6.0 · noticeable difference
Pro Acryl
Silver
ΔE 6.2 · noticeable difference
Similar paints
Aluminium · AK11207
Chrome · 77.707
Aluminium · 77.701
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Frequently asked questions
What is the AK Interactive equivalent of Shining Silver?
The closest AK Interactive match for Army Painter Shining Silver is Aluminium (AK11207, 3rd Gen Acrylic) with a ΔE2000 distance of 1.2 (nearly identical).
What color is Shining Silver?
Shining Silver is a metallic grey miniature paint from Army Painter (Warpaints), code WP1129. Its screen color is approximately #B1B1AF with a metallic finish.