§ PAINT · 11th edition
Plate Mail MetalArmy Painter Warpaints Fanatic metallic, hex #686a6e. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.
- Paint
- Plate Mail Metal
- Finish
- metallic
- Hex
- #686a6e
- Hex source
- community data
Plate Mail Metal equivalents
One paint from each other brand, the closest in colour and finish.
Citadel equivalent
Iron WarriorsCitadel BaseΔE 4.6safe substituteVallejo equivalent
Dark SteelVallejo Mecha Color69.065ΔE 4.1safe substituteTwo Thin Coats equivalent
Death MetalΔE 7.2approximate
Plate Mail Metal is a metallic paint from Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic. The closest paint in any other range is Dark Steel from Vallejo Mecha Color at ΔE 4.1, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and 3 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.
Closest matches
Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0
- Broadsword Silver⚠ cross-finishΔE 8.2
- Enchanted Steel⚠ cross-finishΔE 8.3
- Runic Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 12.1
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash
- Dark Skin Shade⚠ cross-finishΔE 19.0
- Soft Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 21.2
- Blue Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 24.6
Citadel Base
- Iron Warriorssafe substituteΔE 4.6
- Runelord BrassapproximateΔE 14.9
- LeadbelcherapproximateΔE 17.0
Citadel Contrast
- Gryph-Charger Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 16.2
- Ratling Grime⚠ cross-finishΔE 16.7
- Dreadful Visage⚠ cross-finishΔE 16.9
Citadel Layer
- IronbreakerapproximateΔE 14.7
- Brass ScorpionapproximateΔE 25.6
- Sycorax BronzeapproximateΔE 26.4
Citadel Shade
- Cryptek Armourshade Gloss⚠ cross-finishΔE 13.4
- Targor Rageshade⚠ cross-finishΔE 16.0
- Soulblight Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 20.9
Two Thin Coats
- Death MetalapproximateΔE 7.2
- Mythril BladeapproximateΔE 8.6
- Sir Coates SilverapproximateΔE 10.2
Vallejo Game Air
- Sombre Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.0
- Neutral Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 8.9
- Alien Purple⚠ cross-finishΔE 18.9
Vallejo Game Color
- Tinny TinapproximateΔE 31.7
- Hammered CopperapproximateΔE 33.5
- Dark GunmetalapproximateΔE 34.5
Vallejo Mecha Color
- Dark Steelsafe substituteΔE 4.1
- Gunmetalsafe substituteΔE 6.9
- SteelapproximateΔE 14.1
Vallejo Metal Color
- Gunmetal Greysafe substituteΔE 4.3
- Steelsafe substituteΔE 5.6
- Jet Exhaustsafe substituteΔE 6.4
Vallejo Wash
- Off-Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 4.1
- Dark Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.7
- Oiled Earth⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.7
Vallejo Xpress
- Wicked Purple⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.0
- Landser Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.7
- Iceberg Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.9
Also in Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic
- Uniform Greysafe substituteΔE 4.6
- True BrassapproximateΔE 7.5
- Gun MetalapproximateΔE 9.4
Every pot in Warpaints Fanatic has a page like this one. Army Painter against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: Army Painter to Citadel, Army Painter to Vallejo, Army Painter to Two Thin Coats, Citadel to Army Painter, Vallejo to Army Painter, Two Thin Coats to Army Painter.
Match it in the toolQuestions
- What is the Citadel equivalent of Plate Mail Metal?
- Iron Warriors from Citadel Base, at ΔE 4.6: a safe substitute in the same finish.
- What is the Vallejo equivalent of Plate Mail Metal?
- Dark Steel from Vallejo Mecha Color, at ΔE 4.1: a safe substitute in the same finish.
- What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Plate Mail Metal?
- Death Metal from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 7.2: the nearest metallic paint from Two Thin Coats, though only an approximate match.