#5C6769
AK Interactive

Raf Ocean Grey

Air (3rd Gen)

air
semi-opaque
grey

Color Information

HEX

#5C6769

RGB

92, 103, 105

LAB

42.8, -3.7, -2.6

Product Code

AK11842

Closest catalog-color match

French Artillery Grey by AK Interactive (ΔE 0.4)

Compatibility unverified: purpose: source not recorded or recognized; chemistry: source not recorded or recognized; application: candidate not recorded or recognized; effect: both products not recorded or recognized; finish: both products not recorded or recognized; opacity: candidate not recorded or recognized. ΔE 0.4 gives nearly equal catalog color values. Check product specifications before substituting.

Raf Ocean Grey catalog data

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Raf Ocean Grey by AK Interactive (product code AK11842) is cataloged as air, semi-opaque, Air (3rd Gen) in the grey color family.

Catalog color data: HEX #5C6769, RGB 92/103/105, and CIELAB 42.8/-3.7/-2.6. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.

PaintAtlas lists 18 related catalog colors for this paint. ΔE measures the distance between the listed digital color values only; it does not describe opacity, finish behavior, or how the paint covers a surface. Cross-class matches, such as metallic against conventional paint, are shown as digital color only and are never presented as verified substitutes.

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Technical Color Analysis

Raf Ocean Grey is a muted grey with medium-dark value (L*: 42.8). This neutral color has achromatic saturation (chroma: 4.5), making it ideal for shadows and base layers and great for realistic, weathered effects.

LightnessL* 42.8

Medium-Dark

Temperatureneutral

neutral

SaturationC* 4.5

Achromatic

Rich midtone leaning darker. Works well as a base coat color or for shaded areas.

Balanced temperature that works harmoniously with both warm and cool palettes. Versatile for various applications.

Nearly colorless/grey. Perfect for desaturated subjects like stone, ash, or neutral fabrics.

Recommended Undercoats

Grey

Neutral primer works well with medium-toned colors

Zenithal

Pre-establishes highlights and shadows for faster painting

Layering & Paint Order Guide

Base Paint
60% confidence

Versatile midtone that can serve as base coat or adjusted layer

Suggested Layer Progression

Shadow
Base
Layer
Highlight

This paint works best as a base in your layering sequence.

Layering Tips

  • Apply each layer to progressively smaller areas, leaving previous layers visible
  • Maintain consistent light direction across all layers
  • Thin paints for smoother transitions between layers