Color Information
HEX
#30383B
RGB
48, 56, 59
LAB
22.9, -2.6, -3.0
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Gun Metal by Italeri (ΔE 0.8)
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Panzer Grey catalog data
More from Scale75Panzer Grey by Scale75 is cataloged as acrylic, Warfront Range in the cyan color family.
Catalog color data: HEX #30383B, RGB 48/56/59, and CIELAB 22.9/-2.6/-3.0. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.
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Technical Color Analysis
Panzer Grey is a dark muted cyan with dark value (L*: 22.9). This neutral color has achromatic saturation (chroma: 4.0), making it ideal for shadows and base layers and great for realistic, weathered effects.
Dark
neutral
Achromatic
Deep color ideal for shadow areas, recesses, and providing contrast against lighter tones.
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
Black or Dark Grey
Dark colors can use fewer coats over dark primers
Grey
Neutral option if you want slightly easier corrections
Layering & Paint Order Guide
Very dark value makes this ideal for deepest shadows and lining
Suggested Layer Progression
This paint works best as a shadow in your layering sequence.
Use Before (Shadows/Base)
Use After (Highlights)
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