Dark Steel hex code & equivalents
AK Interactive · Metallic
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A hex code is an on-screen approximation of the colour in the pot, read from the maker's published colour chart. Thinned, layered or under different light the paint will look different; the matches below are measured against this same swatch.
The closest match to Dark Steel is AK Interactive Gun Metal (very close, ΔE 2.3).
Matches from other ranges
| Own | Paint | Match |
|---|---|---|
| Dark SteelAK Interactive · this paint | ||
| Gun MetalAK Interactive · Metallic | Very closeΔE 2.3 |
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More AK Interactive Metallic paints
- Bronze
- Burnt Tin
- Cobalt Blue
- Cold Steel
- Copper
- Dark Aluminium
- Emerald Metallic Green
- Foundry Red
- Gold
- Gun Metal
- Metallic Blue
- Metallic Green
AK Interactive conversion charts
- AK Interactive → Army Painter
- AK Interactive → Citadel
- AK Interactive → Cuttlefish Colors
- AK Interactive → Monument Hobbies (Pro Acryl)
- AK Interactive → Privateer Press P3
- AK Interactive → Reaper
- AK Interactive → Scale75
- AK Interactive → Two Thin Coats
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