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Make a free guideLooking for a Uniform Grey equivalent? Below are the closest cross-brand color matches to Uniform Grey (Army Painter Fanatic) in Army Painter Colour Primer, Citadel Colour, Vallejo Xpress Color, AK Interactive 3rd Gen, Vallejo Metal Color, Vallejo Model Color, Reaper MSP, Scale75 Scalecolor, Vallejo Game Color, Army Painter Speedpaint, Monument Pro Acryl, Vallejo Hobby Spray, Vallejo Weathering Effects, AK Interactive Diorama Series, Vallejo Diorama FX, Vallejo Model Wash, AK Interactive Artist Dense Acrylic, Army Painter Warpaints, Army Painter Quickshade, Vallejo Game Color Effects, ranked by CIE76 deltaE color distance. Use them as substitutes, or generate a painting guide from the paints you actually own and let PaintGuide handle the matching and mixing for you.
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Shade & highlight partners
Suggested shadow and highlight colors for Uniform Grey, picked from the full catalog by color science — not paints you own. Shadows stay richer when they lean cool; pure black just flattens them. Highlights read best warmer and a touch softer than the base; pure white bleaches them out.
- Shade 2Deep BlueScale75 ScalecolorGreat match
- Shade 1Cloudburst BlueArmy Painter SpeedpaintGreat match
- BaseUniform GreyArmy Painter Fanatic
- Highlight 1IronbreakerCitadel ColourGreat match
- Highlight 2Wolf GreyVallejo Game ColorGreat match
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Make a free guide with your paintsMatches are computed by converting each paint's color to CIELAB and measuring CIE76 deltaE distance. A “great match” (deltaE < 3) is very close to the eye; a “close match” is a usable substitute. Finish, opacity, and coverage still differ between brands, so test on primer when it matters.