Canoptek Alloy: equivalents & matches

Citadel · Layer. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #C3B2AC finish metallic type layer 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
Tinny Tin 72.060
Game Color
ΔE 5.9 · noticeable difference
Army Painter
Silver Dragon
D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments
ΔE 7.8 · noticeable difference
AK Interactive
Aluminium AK11207
3rd Gen Acrylic
ΔE 7.8 · noticeable difference
Scale75
White Alchemy SC67
Metal n' Alchemy Steel Series
ΔE 9.6 · noticeable difference
Two Thin Coats
Mythril Blade
Wave 1
ΔE 10.9 · different color
Pro Acryl
Silver 025
Pro Acryl Standard
ΔE 12.2 · different color

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Canoptek Alloy?
The closest Vallejo match for Citadel Canoptek Alloy is Tinny Tin (72.060, Game Color) with a ΔE2000 distance of 5.9 (noticeable difference).
What color is Canoptek Alloy?
Canoptek Alloy is a metallic grey miniature paint from Citadel (Layer). Its screen color is approximately #C3B2AC with a metallic finish.

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