Vallejo Humbrol

Vallejo to Humbrol Paint Conversion Chart

Looking for Humbrol equivalents for your Vallejo paints? This conversion chart uses precise LAB color matching to suggest the closest Humbrol alternatives. Use it as a starting point and refine your schemes with Paint Vault's color tools.

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Vallejo color Type Suggested Humbrol equivalents
"AOTAKE" Translucent Blue
Model Air
  • Dark Green (AA0326)
  • Dark Green (DB0030)
  • Mid Green (AA1119)
3B Russian Green
Model Air
  • RLM 72: Grun (DB0243)
  • Sea Grey (AA0299)
  • Olive Drab (DB0066)
6K Russian Brown
Model Air
  • RLM 81: Dunkelbraun (DB0251)
  • RLM 72: Grun (DB0243)
  • Dark Grey (DB0032)
7K Russian Tan
Model Air
  • Dark Slate Grey (DB0224)
  • Interior Green (DB0226)
  • Olive Green (DB0086)
A-18F Light Blue
Model Air
  • Camouflage Grey (AA1496)
  • RLM 78: Himmelblau (DB0248)
  • RLM 76: Lichtblau (DB0247)
A-19F Grass Green
Model Air
  • Grass Green (AA0881)
  • Grass Green (DB0080)
  • Marine Green (DB0105)
A-21 Light Yellowish Brown
Model Air
  • RLM 02: Grau (DB0240)
  • Dark Slate Grey (DB0224)
  • Interior Green (DB0226)
A-24M Camouflage Green
Model Air
  • Metal Cote: 27004 - Gunmetal - (14ml) (AC5039)
  • RLM 70: Schwartzgrun (DB0241)
  • RLM 83: Dunkel-Grun (DB0253)
A-28M Greyish Blue
Model Air
  • RLM 78: Himmelblau (DB0248)
  • Barley/Camouflage Grey (DB0167)
  • Steel Grey (DB0087)
AEH-9 Light Grey
Model Air
  • RLM 76: Lichtblau (DB0247)
  • Camouflage Grey (AA1496)
  • Camouflage Grey (DB0028)
AII SV. Gol Light Blue
Model Air
  • Sea Blue (AA0518)
  • US Compass Grey (DB0128)
  • US Ghost Grey (DB0127)
AII Zashchitnyi Camouflage Green
Model Air
  • RLM 83: Dunkel-Grun (DB0253)
  • Metal Cote: 27004 - Gunmetal - (14ml) (AC5039)
  • RLM 70: Schwartzgrun (DB0241)
AMT-1 Light Grey Brown
Model Air
  • US Medium Grey (DB0126)
  • Dark Camouflage Grey (DB0156)
  • Hemp/Camouflage Beige (DB0168)
AMT-11 Blue Grey
Model Air
  • Navy Blue (AA0850)
  • Dark Admiralty Grey (AA0059)
  • Extra Dark Sea Grey (DB0123)
AMT-12 Dark Grey
Model Air
  • Dark Grey (DB0032)
  • RLM 72: Grun (DB0243)
  • Olive Drab (DB0066)
AMT-4 Camouflage Green
Model Air
  • Olive Green (AA0953)
  • Metal Cote: 27004 - Gunmetal - (14ml) (AC5039)
  • Olive Green (DB0086)
AMT-7 Greyish Blue
Model Air
  • Mediterranean Blue (AA0521)
  • Azure Blue (DB0157)
  • Middle Blue (DB0089)
Abyssal Turquoise
Game Air
  • Tank Grey (AA0744)
  • Tank Grey (DB0067)
  • Black (AA0237)
Afrikakorps Tank Crew
Panzer Aces
  • Marine Green (DB0105)
  • Ocean grey (DB0106)
  • Army Green (DB0102)
Afrikakorps Tank Crew Highlights
Panzer Aces
  • Hemp/Camouflage Beige (DB0168)
  • RLM 79: Sandgelb (DB0249)
  • Khaki Drill (DB0072)
Aged Metal
True Metallic Metal
  • Black (DB0201)
  • Gunmetal (DB0053)
Aged White
Model Air
  • Oak (DB0071)
  • Pale Stone (AA1331)
  • Pale Stone (DB0121)
Aggressor Gray
Model Air
  • Dark Sea Grey (DB0164)
  • Dark Sea Grey (AA1780)
  • Medium Grey (DB0145)
Alien Purple
Hobby Paint
  • RAF Blue (DB0096)
  • Azure Blue (DB0157)
  • Navy Blue (AA0850)
Aluminium
Metal Color
  • Aluminium (DB0056)
  • Silver (DB0011)
Aluminum (Metallic)
Model Air
  • Aluminium (DB0056)
  • Silver (DB0011)
Amaranth Red
Model Color
  • Red (DB0132)
  • Signal Red (AA1897)
  • Red Brown (DB0100)

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