§ PAINT · 11th edition
DawnstoneCitadel Layer opaque, hex #697068. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.
- Paint
- Dawnstone
- Range
- Citadel Layer
- Finish
- opaque
- Hex
- #697068
- Hex source
- community data
Dawnstone 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
Neutral GreyVallejo Game Air76.050ΔE 4.8safe substituteArmy Painter equivalent
Army GreenWarpaints FanaticΔE 11.4approximateTwo Thin Coats equivalent
Wizard GreyΔE 8.0◆ maker’s pickapproximate
Dawnstone is an opaque paint from Citadel Layer. The closest paint in any other range is Rodent Grey from Two Thin Coats at ΔE 3.9, 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
- Burnt Moss⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.2
- Broadsword Silver⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.6
- Mummified Grime⚠ cross-finishΔE 10.0
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic
- Army GreenapproximateΔE 11.4
- Uniform GreyapproximateΔE 11.5
- Woodland CamoapproximateΔE 11.6
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash
- Green Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 22.8
- Soft Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 23.5
- Dark Skin Shade⚠ cross-finishΔE 23.9
Citadel Base
- Death Guard GreenapproximateΔE 12.2
- Death Korps DrabapproximateΔE 15.7
- Mechanicus Standard GreyapproximateΔE 15.8
Citadel Contrast
- Aggaros Dunes⚠ cross-finishΔE 13.2
- Nighthaunt Gloom⚠ cross-finishΔE 14.9
- Aethermatic Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 18.8
Citadel Shade
- Cryptek Armourshade Gloss⚠ cross-finishΔE 18.9
- Poxwalker⚠ cross-finishΔE 19.7
- Soulblight Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 21.6
Two Thin Coats
- Wizard Grey◆ maker’s pickapproximateΔE 8.0
- Rodent Greysafe substituteΔE 3.9
- Field Greysafe substituteΔE 4.9
Vallejo Game Air
- Neutral Greysafe substituteΔE 4.8
- Sombre GreyapproximateΔE 13.1
- Stonewall GreyapproximateΔE 16.5
Vallejo Game Color
- Neutral Greysafe substituteΔE 4.8
- Sombre GreyapproximateΔE 13.1
- Heavy Black GreenapproximateΔE 14.4
Vallejo Mecha Color
- Grey ZapproximateΔE 8.7
- Grey GreenapproximateΔE 11.0
- Dark GreenapproximateΔE 11.1
Vallejo Metal Color
- Steel⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.0
- Gunmetal Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.6
- Jet Exhaust⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.7
Vallejo Wash
- Off-Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.4
- Oiled Earth⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.4
- Dark Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 12.1
Vallejo Xpress
- Starship Steel⚠ cross-finishΔE 10.0
- Landser Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 12.5
- Commando Green⚠ cross-finishΔE 14.7
Also in Citadel Layer
- Stormvermin FurapproximateΔE 9.3
- Warpfiend GreyapproximateΔE 11.7
- IronbreakerapproximateΔE 13.8
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 Dawnstone?
- Neutral Grey from Vallejo Game Air, at ΔE 4.8: a safe substitute in the same finish.
- What is the Army Painter equivalent of Dawnstone?
- Army Green from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 11.4: the nearest opaque paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.
- What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Dawnstone?
- Wizard Grey from Two Thin Coats: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 8.0 apart.