Army-Navy Aeronautical (ANA) Color Tables

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This table lists by manufacturer all of the paints producted to match ANA colors directly. Closely matched colors are also shown (see the key list at the bottom of this table). The number of color-matched colors has grown in recent years, making the need to mix colors almost unnecessary. Let's take a look (Updated 22 Apr 08):

ANA Acrylic Colors Part 2

ANA Nr	Color	Name	Model Master Acryl	Floquil Polly Scale	Tamiya	Vallejo	Spare
501		Light Blue		505216
502		Insignia Blue			H326
503		Light Green		414209
504		US Olive Drab		505098
505		Lemon Yellow	4684
506		Orange Yellow	4683
508		International Orange	4682	414356
511		Insignia White	4696		X02
512		Aircraft Gray	4693
513		Engine Gray	4691
514		Instrument Black	4700	505214
515		Black 44	4695			861
601		Insignia White 46	4769	505011	XF02
602		Light Gray		505090	XF20	045 051
603		Sea Gray	4752	414182 505382	XF24	053 868
604		Black	4768	505350	XF01	950
605		Insignia Blue A-N	4742	414150 505334		091
606		Semigloss Sea Blue	4686
607		Non-Specular Sea Blue		505092		898
608		Intermediate Blue	4744	505094		005 903
609		Azure Blue				902
610		Sky	4840			885
611		Interior Green	4736	505096 505308'		010
612		Medium Green 42	4729	505082 505246		895
613		Olive Drab	4728 4842	505080 505370		012 043 887
614		Orange Yellow 48	4721	505282
615		Middle Stone			XF60	061 882
616		Sand 49		505084
617		Dark Earth	4708 4846	505252		029 873
618		Dull Red		414293
619		Insignia Red A-N	4714	414128	XF07	957
620		Light Gull Gray	4763	505380
621		Dark Gull Gray	4755	505378	XF54
622		Jet Black
623		Sea Blue	4686			087

 

Notes:

• ° - Indicates that the color was produced to match but not labeled by manufacturer as match
• ˆ - Indicates that the color was produced to meet another standard (ANA, BS, etc.) and is equivalent
• ´ - Indicates that the color is a close match

Resources:

You can find many of these paint lines in your local hobby shop, but if you don't have these available to you locally and you are obviously reading this article online, then you can obtain these colors from the following online sources:

• Great Models Webstore (www.greatmodels.com) offers the Testors Model Master, Alclad, Gunze Sangyo, Tamiya, and WEM Colourcoat lines
• HobbyLink Japan (www.hlj.com) offers the Gunze Sangyo line
• Squadron Mail Order (www.squadron.com) offers the Testors Model Master, Alclad, Gunze Aqueous, Humbrol, Tamiya, and Vallejo
• White Ensign Models (www.whiteensignmodels.com) produces and distributes their WEM Colourcoats paint series from their website

This list of paint manufacturers and online resources is by no means all-inclusive and we will provide you with periodic updates to these lists as more information becomes available.