Dark Grey: equivalents & matches
Vallejo · Wash FX · 76.517. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.
hex #52514F
finish unknown
type wash
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.
Army Painter
Gravelord Grey
ΔE 5.7 · noticeable difference
Two Thin Coats
Battle Mud Wash
ΔE 9.1 · noticeable difference
AK Interactive
Sooty Black
ΔE 9.9 · noticeable difference
Citadel
Soulblight Grey
ΔE 9.9 · noticeable difference
Scale75
Inktense Olive
ΔE 13.1 · different color
Pro Acryl
Flesh Wash
ΔE 18.8 · different color
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Army Painter equivalent of Dark Grey?
The closest Army Painter match for Vallejo Dark Grey is Gravelord Grey (Speedpaint Set 2.0) with a ΔE2000 distance of 5.7 (noticeable difference).
What color is Dark Grey?
Dark Grey is a translucent grey miniature paint from Vallejo (Wash FX), code 76.517. Its screen color is approximately #52514F with a unknown finish.