Silvergrey: equivalents & matches

Vallejo · Model Color · 70.883. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #C8C8BE 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.

Army Painter

Stone Golem WP1455

Warpaints

ΔE 1.7 · nearly identical

AK Interactive

Camouflage Grey Fs 36622 AK11890

ΔE 5.4 · noticeable difference

Scale75

Hellbound Flesh SFG16

Fantasy & Games

ΔE 5.5 · noticeable difference

Pro Acryl

Dark Ivory S07

Pro Acryl Signature

ΔE 5.5 · noticeable difference

Kimera Kolors

The White PW6

Base Set

ΔE 13.3 · different color

Similar paints

Stone Golem · WP1455

Army Painter · Warpaints

Very close

Camouflage Grey Fs 36622 · AK11890

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

Mig-25/mig-31 Grey · AK11920

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Brainmatter Beige WP3011P

Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic

target

Shadow · step 1 of 2

Afrikakorps Tank Crew 70.336

Vallejo · Panzer Aces

target

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Complementary paints

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

Decay Black

Scale75 · Fantasy & Games

Gunmetal Blue

Vallejo · Model Color

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Silvergrey?

The closest Army Painter match for Vallejo Silvergrey is Stone Golem (WP1455, Warpaints) with a ΔE2000 distance of 1.7 (nearly identical).

What color is Silvergrey?

Silvergrey is a standard grey miniature paint from Vallejo (Model Color), code 70.883. Its screen color is approximately #C8C8BE with a matte finish.