§ PAINT · 11th edition
Administratum GreyCitadel Layer opaque, hex #989c94. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.
- Paint
- Administratum Grey
- Range
- Citadel Layer
- Finish
- opaque
- Hex
- #989c94
- Hex source
- community data
Administratum Grey 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
GreenVallejo Mecha Color69.026ΔE 6.2safe substituteArmy Painter equivalent
Grey CastleWarpaints FanaticΔE 4.0safe substituteTwo Thin Coats equivalent
Carcharodon GreyΔE 7.0◆ maker’s pickapproximate
Administratum Grey is an opaque paint from Citadel Layer. The closest paint in any other range is Rakarth Flesh from Citadel Base at ΔE 3.7, 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
- Polished Silver⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.4
- Ashen Stone⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.4
- Battleship Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 13.2
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic
- Grey Castlesafe substituteΔE 4.0
- Gargoyle Greysafe substituteΔE 6.0
- Great Hall GreyapproximateΔE 9.4
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash
- Light Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 33.3
- Soft Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 37.9
- Sepia Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 38.7
Citadel Base
- Rakarth Fleshsafe substituteΔE 3.7
- Grey Seersafe substituteΔE 6.4
- Celestra GreyapproximateΔE 8.3
Citadel Contrast
- Skeleton Horde⚠ cross-finishΔE 12.7
- Apothecary White⚠ cross-finishΔE 17.2
- Nighthaunt Gloom⚠ cross-finishΔE 19.0
Citadel Shade
- Soulblight Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.6
- Poxwalker⚠ cross-finishΔE 17.4
- Kroak Green⚠ cross-finishΔE 19.5
Two Thin Coats
- Carcharodon Grey◆ maker’s pickapproximateΔE 7.0
- Kobold GreyapproximateΔE 8.7
- Griffon ClawapproximateΔE 9.6
Vallejo Game Air
- Stonewall GreyapproximateΔE 7.1
- Wolf GreyapproximateΔE 15.1
- Bone WhiteapproximateΔE 16.7
Vallejo Game Color
- Stonewall GreyapproximateΔE 7.1
- Steel GreyapproximateΔE 13.2
- Heavy BluegreyapproximateΔE 13.9
Vallejo Mecha Color
- Greensafe substituteΔE 6.2
- Stone GreyapproximateΔE 8.2
- Light GreyapproximateΔE 8.6
Vallejo Metal Color
- Silver⚠ cross-finishΔE 5.4
- Duraluminium⚠ cross-finishΔE 5.9
- Dark Aluminium⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.6
Vallejo Wash
- Blue Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 8.7
- Light Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 12.1
- Pale Grey Wash⚠ cross-finishΔE 16.1
Vallejo Xpress
- Templar White⚠ cross-finishΔE 14.6
- Mummy White⚠ cross-finishΔE 16.7
- Bag of Bones⚠ cross-finishΔE 18.1
Also in Citadel Layer
- Ironbreakersafe substituteΔE 6.6
- Deepkin FleshapproximateΔE 10.4
- Slaanesh GreyapproximateΔE 12.7
Every pot in Citadel Layer 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 Administratum Grey?
- Green from Vallejo Mecha Color, at ΔE 6.2: a safe substitute in the same finish.
- What is the Army Painter equivalent of Administratum Grey?
- Grey Castle from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 4.0: a safe substitute in the same finish.
- What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Administratum Grey?
- Carcharodon Grey from Two Thin Coats: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 7.0 apart.