RLM 71 (Air (3rd Gen))
AK Interactive · Air (3rd Gen) / Real Colors - WWII · RC275
#504E42 · L*33.0 a*-1.6 b*7.4
The closest match to AK Interactive RLM 71 (Air (3rd Gen)) in every other range, nearest first.
AK Interactive RLM 71 is a dark, muted yellow. 3 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Mig Gun Metal at ΔE 0.7. 13 of the 30 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.
What the ΔE numbers below mean, and how close a match has to be
This range carries the word Air, which on some labels means thinned for an airbrush and on others means colours for aircraft. The list below cannot read either. What Air means on a label, and when the Air pot is a different colour.
This colour is sold under more than one range label — what differs between those pots
What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive RLM 71 (Air (3rd Gen))?
Mig Gun Metal is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive RLM 71 (Air (3rd Gen)) in any other range, at ΔE 0.7 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Vallejo Dark Green RLM83 (ΔE 1.9) and Revell NATO Olive (ΔE 2.0).
What is the Vallejo alternative to AK Interactive RLM 71 (Air (3rd Gen))?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Dark Green RLM83, ΔE 1.9 — a near-perfect substitute. The full AK Interactive to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop AK Interactive RLM 71 Shop Mig Gun Metal Shop Mig Acrylics set
RLM 71 (Air (3rd Gen)) equivalent in Mig
- A Gun Metal Acrylics AMIG0045 ΔE 0.7 · indistinguishable
- D RAL 6014 Gelboliv Acrylics AMIG0087 ΔE 5.7 · similar
RLM 71 (Air (3rd Gen)) equivalent in Vallejo
- A Dark Green RLM83 Model Air 71.011 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- B Mud and Grass Weathering FX 73.826 ΔE 2.3 · very close
RLM 71 (Air (3rd Gen)) equivalent in Revell
- A NATO Olive Email Color - Matt ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
- C Olive Yellow Email Color - Matt ΔE 4.5 · close
RLM 71 (Air (3rd Gen)) equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B SCC No.15 Mr Paint MRP-349 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Army Forest Green FS34086 Mr Paint MRP-434 ΔE 2.3 · very close
RLM 71 (Air (3rd Gen)) equivalent in Tom Color
- B Olive Green Ija TC-0104 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Dark Green Raf TC-0119 ΔE 2.7 · very close
RLM 71 (Air (3rd Gen)) equivalent in Monument
- B Warm Grey Pro Acrylic Paints 074 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- C Matt Cexwish Brown Grey Pro Signature Series S22 ΔE 4.6 · close
RLM 71 (Air (3rd Gen)) equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Dark Earth Acrysion N72 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- B Brown Fs30219 Aqueous Hobby Color H310 ΔE 3.2 · very close
RLM 71 (Air (3rd Gen)) equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Noble Skin Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- B Tundra Taupe Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 3.0 · very close
RLM 71 (Air (3rd Gen)) equivalent in Citadel
- B Sylvaneth Bark Dry ΔE 3.0 · very close
- D Skavenblight Dinge Layer ΔE 5.5 · similar
RLM 71 (Air (3rd Gen)) equivalent in Mission Models
- B Olive Drab / Dark Green 1968-74 FS 24087 MMP-172 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Dark Grey RLM 66 German WWII Late War Cockpits, etc MMP-089 ΔE 4.8 · close
RLM 71 (Air (3rd Gen)) equivalent in Duncan
- B Eidolon Grey Wave 2 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C Ashen Grey Wave 2 ΔE 3.5 · close
RLM 71 (Air (3rd Gen)) equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- B Chocolate Brown World War II Range 519 ΔE 3.5 · very close
- C Dark Earth Military Range 234 ΔE 4.4 · close
RLM 71 in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| P3 | #564F3D | Bane Grey Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 3.6 |
| Apple Barrel | #464742 | Dark Gray Gloss™ | ΔE 4.5 |
| Foundry | #464938 | Quagmire Paint System | ΔE 4.5 |
| Warcolours | #494641 | Warm Grey 4 Layer paints | ΔE 4.7 |
| Scale75 | #474632 | Us Green Warfront Range | ΔE 4.8 |
| Acrilex | #52483B | Sépia Paints | ΔE 5.1 |
| FolkArt | #464541 | Medium Gray Acrylic Colors | ΔE 5.1 |
| Golden | #565640 | Sap Green Hue Heavy Body | ΔE 5.1 |
| Reaper | #4B4338 | Mountain Stone Master Series Paints Bones | ΔE 5.2 |
| Humbrol | #585954 | Sea Grey Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 5.4 |
| Italeri | #585138 | Military Green Acrylic Paint | ΔE 5.7 |
| Tamiya | #564A3A | Linoleum deck brown.jpeg Lacquer Paint | ΔE 5.9 |
| Kimera Kolors | #54483C | Ground Brown Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 6.3 |
| Green Stuff World | #3E4639 | Black Green Stone Dip Dipping Inks | ΔE 6.5 |
| Creature | #484D51 | Dark Warm Grey Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 9.5 |
| Arteza | #455032 | Olive Green Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 9.8 |
| Liquitex | #6F685E | Neutral Gray 5 Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 10.4 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 10.9 |
Nearest colours inside AK Interactive
- A Dark Olive Drab 41 Air ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- B Dark Green Fs 34064 Real Colors - Air ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Raf Dark Green – 10ml Real Colors - WWII ΔE 2.7 · very close
- B Raf Dark Green Air (3rd Gen) ΔE 3.0 · very close
- B Ana 613 Olive Drab Air (3rd Gen) ΔE 3.1 · very close
- B French Army Green (vert Kaki) AFV ΔE 3.1 · very close
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