# Mithril (Warpaints Fanatic) Paint Equivalents // Lexmechanic

> Mithril (Warpaints Fanatic) equivalents: Citadel Leadbelcher, Vallejo Silver and Two Thin Coats Dwarven Iron, with ΔE colour distance to every other range.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/army-painter-fanatic/mithril

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Mithril: Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic metallic, hex #9e9fa3. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Mithril

Range

[Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic](/paints/army-painter-fanatic)

Finish

metallic

Hex

#9e9fa3

Hex source

community data

## Mithril equivalents

One paint from each other brand, the closest in colour and finish.

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Leadbelcher](/paints/citadel-base/leadbelcher) Citadel Base ΔE 3.6

    safe substitute
- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Silver](/paints/vallejo-metal/silver-77-724) Vallejo Metal Color 77.724 ΔE 2.2

    near match
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Dwarven Iron](/paints/two-thin-coats/dwarven-iron) ΔE 8.9

    approximate

Mithril is a metallic paint from Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic. The closest paint in any other range is Silver from Vallejo Metal Color at ΔE 2.2, a near match. Across the 13 other ranges, 1 offer a near match and 2 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.

## Closest matches

### [Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0](/paints/speedpaint-2)

- [Ashen Stone](/paints/speedpaint-2/ashen-stone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.0
- [Polished Silver](/paints/speedpaint-2/polished-silver) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.5
- [Battleship Grey](/paints/speedpaint-2/battleship-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.9

### [Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash)

- [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 35.6
- [Soft Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/soft-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 39.5
- [Dark Skin Shade](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-skin-shade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 39.9

### [Citadel Base](/paints/citadel-base)

- [Leadbelcher](/paints/citadel-base/leadbelcher) safe substitute ΔE 3.6
- [Iron Hands Steel](/paints/citadel-base/iron-hands-steel) approximate ΔE 8.0
- [Grey Knights Steel](/paints/citadel-base/grey-knights-steel) approximate ΔE 9.5

### [Citadel Contrast](/paints/citadel-contrast)

- [Apothecary White](/paints/citadel-contrast/apothecary-white) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.6
- [Skeleton Horde](/paints/citadel-contrast/skeleton-horde) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.7
- [Briar Queen Chill](/paints/citadel-contrast/briar-queen-chill) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 20.3

### [Citadel Layer](/paints/citadel-layer)

- [Ironbreaker](/paints/citadel-layer/ironbreaker) safe substitute ΔE 6.4
- [Canoptek Alloy](/paints/citadel-layer/canoptek-alloy) approximate ΔE 10.8
- [Runefang Steel](/paints/citadel-layer/runefang-steel) approximate ΔE 11.3

### [Citadel Shade](/paints/citadel-shade)

- [Soulblight Grey](/paints/citadel-shade/soulblight-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 3.2
- [Poxwalker](/paints/citadel-shade/poxwalker) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.7
- [Cryptek Armourshade Gloss](/paints/citadel-shade/cryptek-armourshade-gloss) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.0

### [Two Thin Coats](/paints/two-thin-coats)

- [Dwarven Iron](/paints/two-thin-coats/dwarven-iron) approximate ΔE 8.9
- [Blue Steel](/paints/two-thin-coats/blue-steel) approximate ΔE 10.0
- [Mythril Blade](/paints/two-thin-coats/mythril-blade) approximate ΔE 11.4

### [Vallejo Game Air](/paints/vallejo-game-air)

- [Stonewall Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-air/stonewall-grey-76-049) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.4
- [Wolf Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-air/wolf-grey-76-047) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.4
- [Pale Flesh](/paints/vallejo-game-air/pale-flesh-76-003) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.3

### [Vallejo Game Color](/paints/vallejo-game-color)

- [Tinny Tin](/paints/vallejo-game-color/tinny-tin-72-060) approximate ΔE 13.6
- [Hammered Copper](/paints/vallejo-game-color/hammered-copper-72-059) approximate ΔE 15.6
- [Dark Gunmetal](/paints/vallejo-game-color/dark-gunmetal-72-054) approximate ΔE 15.7

### [Vallejo Mecha Color](/paints/vallejo-mecha)

- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-mecha/steel-69-063) approximate ΔE 9.9
- [Light Steel](/paints/vallejo-mecha/light-steel-69-064) approximate ΔE 15.3
- [Dark Steel](/paints/vallejo-mecha/dark-steel-69-065) approximate ΔE 15.3

### [Vallejo Metal Color](/paints/vallejo-metal)

- [Silver](/paints/vallejo-metal/silver-77-724) near match ΔE 2.2
- [Duraluminium](/paints/vallejo-metal/duraluminium-77-702) near match ΔE 2.6
- [Dark Aluminium](/paints/vallejo-metal/dark-aluminium-77-703) safe substitute ΔE 3.6

### [Vallejo Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash)

- [Blue Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/blue-grey-76-524) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.8
- [Light Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/light-grey-76-515) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.5
- [Pale Grey Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/pale-grey-wash-73-202) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.1

### [Vallejo Xpress](/paints/vallejo-xpress)

- [Templar White](/paints/vallejo-xpress/templar-white-72-401) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.9
- [Mummy White](/paints/vallejo-xpress/mummy-white-72-449) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.5
- [Bag of Bones](/paints/vallejo-xpress/bag-of-bones-72-450) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 20.9

## Also in Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic

- [Shining Silver](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/shining-silver) approximate ΔE 7.7
- [Ash Grey](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/ash-grey) approximate ΔE 8.3
- [Company Grey](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/company-grey) approximate ΔE 8.7

Every pot in [Warpaints Fanatic](/paints/army-painter-fanatic) has a page like this one. Army Painter against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: [Army Painter to Citadel](/paints/army-painter-to-citadel), [Army Painter to Vallejo](/paints/army-painter-to-vallejo), [Army Painter to Two Thin Coats](/paints/army-painter-to-two-thin-coats), [Citadel to Army Painter](/paints/citadel-to-army-painter), [Vallejo to Army Painter](/paints/vallejo-to-army-painter), [Two Thin Coats to Army Painter](/paints/two-thin-coats-to-army-painter).

[Match it in the tool](/paints#paint=army-painter-fanatic-mithril)

##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Mithril?

Leadbelcher from Citadel Base, at ΔE 3.6: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Mithril?

Silver from Vallejo Metal Color, at ΔE 2.2: a near match in the same finish. The two read as one colour on the model.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Mithril?

Dwarven Iron from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 8.9: the nearest metallic paint from Two Thin Coats, though only an approximate match.
