# Soulblight Grey (Citadel Shade) Paint Equivalents

> Soulblight Grey (Citadel Shade) equivalents: Vallejo Light Grey, Army Painter Light Tone and Two Thin Coats Smoke Grey Wash, by ΔE colour distance.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/citadel-shade/soulblight-grey

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Soulblight Grey: Citadel Shade wash, hex #a6a1a5. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Soulblight Grey

Range

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

Finish

wash

Hex

#a6a1a5

Hex source

vendor swatch

## Soulblight 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

    [Light Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/light-grey-76-515) Vallejo Wash 76.515 ΔE 10.2

    approximate
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) Warpaints Fanatic Wash ΔE 36.0

    approximate
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Smoke Grey Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/smoke-grey-wash) ΔE 22.1

    ◆ maker’s pick approximate

Soulblight Grey is a wash paint from Citadel Shade. The closest paint in any other range is Bone Wash from Two Thin Coats at ΔE 4.8, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and 1 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 9.0
- [Polished Silver](/paints/speedpaint-2/polished-silver) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.9
- [Battleship Grey](/paints/speedpaint-2/battleship-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.5

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

- [Mithril](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/mithril) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 3.2
- [Company Grey](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/company-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.5
- [Shining Silver](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/shining-silver) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.4

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

- [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) approximate ΔE 36.0
- [Soft Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/soft-tone) approximate ΔE 40.4
- [Sepia Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/sepia-tone) approximate ΔE 40.7

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

- [Grey Seer](/paints/citadel-base/grey-seer) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.7
- [Leadbelcher](/paints/citadel-base/leadbelcher) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.4
- [Iron Hands Steel](/paints/citadel-base/iron-hands-steel) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.6

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

- [Apothecary White](/paints/citadel-contrast/apothecary-white) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.8
- [Skeleton Horde](/paints/citadel-contrast/skeleton-horde) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.5
- [Dreadful Visage](/paints/citadel-contrast/dreadful-visage) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 20.1

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

- [Canoptek Alloy](/paints/citadel-layer/canoptek-alloy) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.4
- [Slaanesh Grey](/paints/citadel-layer/slaanesh-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.8
- [Ironbreaker](/paints/citadel-layer/ironbreaker) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.3

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

- [Smoke Grey Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/smoke-grey-wash) ◆ maker’s pick approximate ΔE 22.1
- [Bone Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/bone-wash) safe substitute ΔE 4.8
- [Aztec Turquoise Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/aztec-turquoise-wash) approximate ΔE 8.9

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

- [Stonewall Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-air/stonewall-grey-76-049) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.8
- [Wolf Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-air/wolf-grey-76-047) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.5
- [Pale Flesh](/paints/vallejo-game-air/pale-flesh-76-003) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.1

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

- [Violeta Wash](/paints/vallejo-game-color/violeta-wash-73-209) approximate ΔE 23.9
- [Yellow Wash](/paints/vallejo-game-color/yellow-wash-73-208) approximate ΔE 35.3

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

- [Light Grey Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/light-grey-wash-69-515) approximate ΔE 11.5
- [Desert Dust Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/desert-dust-wash-69-522) approximate ΔE 23.2
- [Oiled Earth Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/oiled-earth-wash-69-521) approximate ΔE 26.8

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

- [Duraluminium](/paints/vallejo-metal/duraluminium-77-702) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 3.8
- [Silver](/paints/vallejo-metal/silver-77-724) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 3.8
- [Pale Burnt Metal](/paints/vallejo-metal/pale-burnt-metal-77-704) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.2

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

- [Light Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/light-grey-76-515) approximate ΔE 10.2
- [Blue Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/blue-grey-76-524) approximate ΔE 10.6
- [Pale Grey Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/pale-grey-wash-73-202) approximate ΔE 11.3

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

- [Templar White](/paints/vallejo-xpress/templar-white-72-401) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.7
- [Mummy White](/paints/vallejo-xpress/mummy-white-72-449) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.4
- [Fairy Skin](/paints/vallejo-xpress/fairy-skin-72-457) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.7

## Also in Citadel Shade

- [Cryptek Armourshade Gloss](/paints/citadel-shade/cryptek-armourshade-gloss) approximate ΔE 20.3
- [Poxwalker](/paints/citadel-shade/poxwalker) approximate ΔE 26.4
- [Casandora Yellow](/paints/citadel-shade/casandora-yellow) approximate ΔE 27.7

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

[Match it in the tool](/paints#paint=citadel-shade-soulblight-grey)

##  Questions

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Soulblight Grey?

Light Grey from Vallejo Wash, at ΔE 10.2: the nearest wash paint from Vallejo, though only an approximate match.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Soulblight Grey?

Light Tone from Warpaints Fanatic Wash, at ΔE 36.0: the nearest wash paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Soulblight Grey?

Smoke Grey Wash from Two Thin Coats: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 22.1 apart.
