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Medium Sea Grey: equivalents & matches

Vallejo · Model Color · 70.870. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #7D7B7C finish matte 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
Aggressor Grey Fs 36251 AK11885
3rd Gen Acrylic
ΔE 3.0 · close match
Pro Acryl
Red Grey S12
Pro Acryl Signature
ΔE 4.5 · close match
Army Painter
Field Grey WP1481
Warpaints
ΔE 5.2 · noticeable difference
Scale75
Graphene Grey SC58
Scalecolor
ΔE 6.9 · noticeable difference
Two Thin Coats
Incubus Purple
Wave 3
ΔE 7.3 · noticeable difference
Citadel
Slaanesh Grey
Layer
ΔE 7.4 · noticeable difference
Kimera Kolors
Cobalt Bluegreen
Expansion Set 1
ΔE 21.6 · different color

Similar paints

Aggressor Grey Fs 36251 · AK11885
AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic
Very close
Grey Blue · AK11426
AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic
Very close
Light Rubber · 70.305
Vallejo · Panzer Aces
Close
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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2
Sky Grey FS 36463 AK11012
AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic
target
Shadow · step 1 of 2
Neutral Grey 075
Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Standard
target
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Complementary paints

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

Black Forest Green
Scale75 · Scalecolor
Riff Green
Scale75 · Fantasy & Games
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Frequently asked questions

What is the AK Interactive equivalent of Medium Sea Grey?
The closest AK Interactive match for Vallejo Medium Sea Grey is Aggressor Grey Fs 36251 (AK11885, 3rd Gen Acrylic) with a ΔE2000 distance of 3.0 (close match).
What color is Medium Sea Grey?
Medium Sea Grey is a standard grey miniature paint from Vallejo (Model Color), code 70.870. Its screen color is approximately #7D7B7C with a matte finish.

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