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Dirty Grey: equivalents & matches

Vallejo · Game Color · 72.145. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #675F30 finish matte type color family Brown

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
Ijn M3 (m) Mitsubishi Interior Green AK11896
3rd Gen Acrylic
ΔE 1.8 · nearly identical
Army Painter
Venom Wyrm WP1461
Warpaints
ΔE 3.3 · close match
Scale75
Gobi Brown SC12
Scalecolor
ΔE 4.8 · close match
Citadel
Steel Legion Drab
Base
ΔE 6.8 · noticeable difference
Two Thin Coats
Ranger Cloak
Wave 2
ΔE 7.3 · noticeable difference
Kimera Kolors
Oxide Green
Expansion Set 1
ΔE 8.9 · noticeable difference
Pro Acryl
Dark Yellow Green S06
Pro Acryl Signature
ΔE 9.9 · noticeable difference

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Ijn M3 (m) Mitsubishi Interior Green · AK11896
AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic
Very close
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AK Interactive · Figures Series
Very close
Ral 6040 F9 Helloliv · AK11323
AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic
Close
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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2
Apc Interior Light Green (fs24533) AK11345
AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic
target
Shadow · step 1 of 2
Canvas 70.763
Vallejo · Model Color
target
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Complementary paints

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

Gelatinous Blue
Army Painter · D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments
Blueberry
Vallejo · Nocturna Models
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Frequently asked questions

What is the AK Interactive equivalent of Dirty Grey?
The closest AK Interactive match for Vallejo Dirty Grey is Ijn M3 (m) Mitsubishi Interior Green (AK11896, 3rd Gen Acrylic) with a ΔE2000 distance of 1.8 (nearly identical).
What color is Dirty Grey?
Dirty Grey is a standard brown miniature paint from Vallejo (Game Color), code 72.145. Its screen color is approximately #675F30 with a matte finish.

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