Ulthuan Grey: equivalents & matches

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

hex #C4DDD5 finish matte 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.

Bright Pale Green 058

Pro Acryl Standard

ΔE 5.2 · noticeable difference

Vallejo

Wolf Grey 72.047

Game Color

ΔE 6.1 · noticeable difference

Scale75

Artic Blue SC05

Scalecolor

ΔE 6.4 · noticeable difference

Army Painter

Ghostly Vapours

D&D Undead Set

ΔE 6.6 · noticeable difference

Kimera Kolors

The White PW6

Base Set

ΔE 13.9 · different color

Similar paints

Snow Blue · AK11174

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

Pla Cool Blue White · AK4255

AK Interactive · AFV Series

Western Appoaches Blue · AK5044

AK Interactive · Naval Series

Approximate

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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Bright Pale Green 058

Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Standard

target

Shadow · step 1 of 2

Arphen Jade SFG28

Scale75 · Fantasy & Games

target

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Complementary paints

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

Sword Hilt Burgundy

Two Thin Coats · Wave 1

Dark Purple

Vallejo · Model Color

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Frequently asked questions

What is the AK Interactive equivalent of Ulthuan Grey?

The closest AK Interactive match for Citadel Ulthuan Grey is Snow Blue (AK11174, 3rd Gen Acrylic) with a ΔE2000 distance of 2.8 (close match).

What color is Ulthuan Grey?

Ulthuan Grey is a standard grey miniature paint from Citadel (Layer). Its screen color is approximately #C4DDD5 with a matte finish.