§ PAINT · 11th edition
LeadbelcherCitadel Base metallic, hex #969696. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.
- Paint
- Leadbelcher
- Range
- Citadel Base
- Finish
- metallic
- Hex
- #969696
- Hex source
- community data
Leadbelcher equivalents
One paint from each other brand: Duncan Rhodes’s own pick where there is one, otherwise the closest in colour and finish.
Vallejo equivalent
Dark AluminiumVallejo Metal Color77.703ΔE 1.3near matchArmy Painter equivalent
MithrilWarpaints FanaticΔE 3.6safe substituteTwo Thin Coats equivalent
Sir Coates SilverΔE 28.3◆ maker’s pickapproximate
Leadbelcher is a metallic paint from Citadel Base. The closest paint in any other range is Dark Aluminium from Vallejo Metal Color at ΔE 1.3, a near match. Across the 13 other ranges, 1 offer a near match and 4 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.
Closest matches
Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0
- Polished Silver⚠ cross-finishΔE 5.9
- Ashen Stone⚠ cross-finishΔE 10.4
- Battleship Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 14.4
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic
- Mithrilsafe substituteΔE 3.6
- Shining Silversafe substituteΔE 5.3
- Plate Mail MetalapproximateΔE 17.0
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash
- Light Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 32.0
- Soft Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 35.1
- Dark Skin Shade⚠ cross-finishΔE 35.8
Citadel Contrast
- Skeleton Horde⚠ cross-finishΔE 15.0
- Apothecary White⚠ cross-finishΔE 15.5
- Nighthaunt Gloom⚠ cross-finishΔE 19.1
Citadel Layer
- Ironbreakersafe substituteΔE 4.2
- Canoptek AlloyapproximateΔE 12.0
- Runefang SteelapproximateΔE 14.2
Citadel Shade
- Soulblight Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 5.4
- Cryptek Armourshade Gloss⚠ cross-finishΔE 18.4
- Poxwalker⚠ cross-finishΔE 18.6
Two Thin Coats
- Sir Coates Silver◆ maker’s pickapproximateΔE 28.3
- Dwarven Ironsafe substituteΔE 5.3
- Blue SteelapproximateΔE 7.7
Vallejo Game Air
- Stonewall Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.6
- Wolf Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 16.8
- Neutral Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 16.8
Vallejo Game Color
- Tinny TinapproximateΔE 15.9
- Hammered CopperapproximateΔE 17.5
- Dark GunmetalapproximateΔE 18.3
Vallejo Mecha Color
- Steelsafe substituteΔE 6.3
- Dark SteelapproximateΔE 12.5
- Light SteelapproximateΔE 17.6
Vallejo Metal Color
- Dark Aluminiumnear matchΔE 1.3
- Silversafe substituteΔE 3.2
- Duraluminiumsafe substituteΔE 4.4
Vallejo Wash
- Blue Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.9
- Light Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 12.9
- Pale Grey Wash⚠ cross-finishΔE 15.3
Vallejo Xpress
- Templar White⚠ cross-finishΔE 15.5
- Mummy White⚠ cross-finishΔE 17.2
- Zombie Flesh⚠ cross-finishΔE 18.9
Also in Citadel Base
- Grey Seersafe substituteΔE 4.8
- Rakarth Fleshsafe substituteΔE 6.0
- Iron Hands SteelapproximateΔE 8.2
Every pot in Citadel Base has a page like this one. Citadel against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: Citadel to Vallejo, Citadel to Army Painter, Citadel to Two Thin Coats, Vallejo to Citadel, Army Painter to Citadel, Two Thin Coats to Citadel.
Match it in the toolQuestions
- What is the Vallejo equivalent of Leadbelcher?
- Dark Aluminium from Vallejo Metal Color, at ΔE 1.3: a near match in the same finish. The two read as one colour on the model.
- What is the Army Painter equivalent of Leadbelcher?
- Mithril from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 3.6: a safe substitute in the same finish.
- What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Leadbelcher?
- Sir Coates Silver from Two Thin Coats: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 28.3 apart.
