Alternative colour names: US Navy dark grey, seaplane-engine grey, grigio scuro, gris fonce, schwarzgrau, gris oscuro
Water soluble acrylic colours for modelling and hobby. Life Color is excellent for paint brushing or airbrushing on plastic, resin, metal, vinyl, wood, cloth and ceramic.
This colour is particularly useful for scale models of:
Click on the links above to see range of colours suitable for each category.
Click on LifeColor Nationality Reference for other categories.
Colour Comparison:
- FS 36081
- BS381C 635
- RAL 7016
- Humbrol 123
- Molak 36081
- Xtra Color X128
- Gunze H301
Click on the links above to see range of colours comparable with the code type or brand.
Or click on Life Colour Comparison for other code types and how to search for a specific code.
Using LifeColour
- Clean surfaces to be painted
- For airbrushing, dilute the colour to a milky consistency using water or LifeColor Thinner.
- Airbrush at very low pressures. (Iwata airbrushes give the best performance and atomisation at low pressures.)
- Apply colour in thin coats with a brush or airbrush
- Allow to dry completely between coats
- Clean your airbrush with airbrush cleaner and flush through with water