Color Information
HEX
#7D8087
RGB
125, 128, 135
LAB
53.5, 0.3, -4.2
Product Code
LP-14
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Anthrax Metal by Green Stuff World (ΔE 1.4)
Compatibility unverified: chemistry: candidate not recorded or recognized; application: both products not recorded or recognized; effect: source not recorded or recognized; finish: both products not recorded or recognized; opacity: source not recorded or recognized. ΔE 1.4 gives a very small catalog color gap. Check product specifications before substituting.
Cross-class catalog match
Grey High Light by AMMO by Mig (ΔE 0.0)
chemistry: lacquer vs acrylic. ΔE 0.0 gives nearly equal catalog color values. Color-only comparison, not a functional substitute.
IJN gray<br>(Maizuru Arsenal) catalog data
More from TamiyaIJN gray<br>(Maizuru Arsenal) by Tamiya (product code LP-14) is cataloged as acrylic, Lacquer Paint in the grey color family.
Catalog color data: HEX #7D8087, RGB 125/128/135, and CIELAB 53.5/0.3/-4.2. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.
PaintAtlas lists 20 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
IJN gray<br>(Maizuru Arsenal) is a muted grey with medium value (L*: 53.5). This neutral color has achromatic saturation (chroma: 4.2), making it versatile for base coats and general coverage and great for realistic, weathered effects.
Medium
neutral
Achromatic
Balanced midtone suitable for base coats and general coverage across various subjects.
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
Versatile midtone that can serve as base coat or adjusted layer
Suggested Layer Progression
This paint works best as a base 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