# Kobold Grey (Two Thin Coats) Paint Equivalents

> Kobold Grey (Two Thin Coats) equivalents: Citadel Krieg Khaki, Vallejo Green Blue and Army Painter Grey Castle, by ΔE colour distance.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/two-thin-coats/kobold-grey

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Kobold Grey: Two Thin Coats opaque, hex #858b75. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Kobold Grey

Range

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

Finish

opaque

Hex

#858b75

Hex source

community data

## Kobold Grey equivalents

One paint from each other brand: Duncan Rhodes’s own pick where there is one, otherwise the closest in colour and finish.

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Krieg Khaki](/paints/citadel-layer/krieg-khaki) Citadel Layer ΔE 17.9

    ◆ maker’s pick approximate
- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Green Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/green-blue-69-027) Vallejo Mecha Color 69.027 ΔE 8.2

    approximate
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Grey Castle](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/grey-castle) Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 6.1

    safe substitute

Kobold Grey is an opaque paint from Two Thin Coats. The closest paint in any other range is Grey Castle from Warpaints Fanatic at ΔE 6.1, 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)

- [Polished Silver](/paints/speedpaint-2/polished-silver) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.6
- [Mummified Grime](/paints/speedpaint-2/mummified-grime) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.7
- [Desolate Brown](/paints/speedpaint-2/desolate-brown) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.9

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

- [Grey Castle](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/grey-castle) safe substitute ΔE 6.1
- [Olive Drab](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/olive-drab) approximate ΔE 9.1
- [Camouflage Green](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/camouflage-green) approximate ΔE 9.3

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

- [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 27.4
- [Soft Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/soft-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 31.7
- [Green Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/green-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 32.3

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

- [Ionrach Skin](/paints/citadel-base/ionrach-skin) approximate ΔE 8.2
- [Rakarth Flesh](/paints/citadel-base/rakarth-flesh) approximate ΔE 8.5
- [Death Guard Green](/paints/citadel-base/death-guard-green) approximate ΔE 10.7

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

- [Skeleton Horde](/paints/citadel-contrast/skeleton-horde) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.9
- [Plaguebearer Flesh](/paints/citadel-contrast/plaguebearer-flesh) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.4
- [Aggaros Dunes](/paints/citadel-contrast/aggaros-dunes) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.6

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

- [Krieg Khaki](/paints/citadel-layer/krieg-khaki) ◆ maker’s pick approximate ΔE 17.9
- [Administratum Grey](/paints/citadel-layer/administratum-grey) approximate ΔE 8.7
- [Nurgling Green](/paints/citadel-layer/nurgling-green) approximate ΔE 10.9

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

- [Soulblight Grey](/paints/citadel-shade/soulblight-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.7
- [Poxwalker](/paints/citadel-shade/poxwalker) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.3
- [Kroak Green](/paints/citadel-shade/kroak-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.2

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

- [Stonewall Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-air/stonewall-grey-76-049) approximate ΔE 9.5
- [Neutral Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-air/neutral-grey-76-050) approximate ΔE 12.4
- [Camouflage Green](/paints/vallejo-game-air/camouflage-green-76-031) approximate ΔE 16.5

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

- [Stonewall Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-color/stonewall-grey-72-049) approximate ΔE 9.5
- [Neutral Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-color/neutral-grey-72-050) approximate ΔE 12.4
- [Vomit](/paints/vallejo-game-color/vomit-72-134) approximate ΔE 15.0

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

- [Green Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/green-blue-69-027) approximate ΔE 8.2
- [Green](/paints/vallejo-mecha/green-69-026) approximate ΔE 9.4
- [Grey Z](/paints/vallejo-mecha/grey-z-69-039) approximate ΔE 13.1

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

- [Gold](/paints/vallejo-metal/gold-77-725) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.7
- [Burnt Iron](/paints/vallejo-metal/burnt-iron-77-721) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.7
- [Exhaust Manifold](/paints/vallejo-metal/exhaust-manifold-77-723) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.7

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

- [Blue Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/blue-grey-76-524) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.9
- [Dark Khaki Green](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-khaki-green-76-520) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.5
- [Dark Green](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-green-76-512) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.8

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

- [Rotten Flesh](/paints/vallejo-xpress/rotten-flesh-72-452) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.4
- [Orc Skin](/paints/vallejo-xpress/orc-skin-72-415) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.9
- [Starship Steel](/paints/vallejo-xpress/starship-steel-72-462) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.4

## Also in Two Thin Coats

- [Necrosis Green Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/necrosis-green-wash) safe substitute ΔE 5.2
- [Contagion Green](/paints/two-thin-coats/contagion-green) approximate ΔE 8.0
- [Ranger Cloak](/paints/two-thin-coats/ranger-cloak) approximate ΔE 9.1

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

[Match it in the tool](/paints#paint=two-thin-coats-kobold-grey)

##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Kobold Grey?

Krieg Khaki from Citadel Layer: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 17.9 apart.

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Kobold Grey?

Green Blue from Vallejo Mecha Color, at ΔE 8.2: the nearest opaque paint from Vallejo, though only an approximate match.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Kobold Grey?

Grey Castle from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 6.1: a safe substitute in the same finish.
