Alternative colour names: dark sea grey, grey a6, basaltgrau, italian dark grey, german tank grey '43, grigio scuro, grigio azzurro scuro 3-27, gris fonce, dunkelgrau, 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:
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Colour Comparison:
- FS 36118
- BS381C 638
- RAL 7011, 7012
- Humbrol 125
- Molak 36118
- Xtra Color X130
- Testor 1723
- Gunze H305
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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