Paint Equivalents

American Olive Green Shade

Foundry · Foundry Paint System · 94A

#2F363E · L*22.3 a*-0.8 b*-6.0

The closest match to Foundry American Olive Green Shade in every other range, nearest first.

Foundry American Olive Green Shade is a very dark, muted blue. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Mr. Paint SCC No.14 at ΔE 0.0. 10 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

What is the closest equivalent to Foundry American Olive Green Shade?

Mr. Paint SCC No.14 is the closest equivalent to Foundry American Olive Green Shade in any other range, at ΔE 0.0 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Green Stuff World Steel Grey (ΔE 1.4) and Monument Vince Venturella Payne's Grey (ΔE 2.3).

What is the Vallejo alternative to Foundry American Olive Green Shade?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Sombre Grey, ΔE 2.6 — a very close substitute. The full Foundry to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

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American Olive Green Shade equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. A SCC No.14 Mr Paint MRP-348 ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
  2. B Ford Gt Liquid Gray Mr Paint - Car MRP-C005 ΔE 2.3 · very close

Full Foundry → Mr. Paint conversion chart

American Olive Green Shade equivalent in Green Stuff World

  1. A Steel Grey Acrylic Colors ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
  2. C Blackroot Grey Acrylic Colors ΔE 4.5 · close

Full Foundry → Green Stuff World conversion chart

American Olive Green Shade equivalent in Monument

  1. B Vince Venturella Payne's Grey Pro Signature Series S02 ΔE 2.3 · very close
  2. C Dark Neutral Grey Pro Acrylic Paints 044 ΔE 3.8 · close

Full Foundry → Monument conversion chart

American Olive Green Shade equivalent in FolkArt

  1. B Payne Gray Pure™ Artist Pigment 7109 ΔE 2.3 · very close
  2. B Peppercorn Acrylic Colors 6473 ΔE 3.5 · very close

Full Foundry → FolkArt conversion chart

American Olive Green Shade equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. B Oxford Standard (3rd Gen) AK11188 ΔE 2.3 · very close
  2. B Graublau-grey Blue RAL 5008 Real Colors - Air RC208 ΔE 3.0 · very close

Full Foundry → AK Interactive conversion chart

American Olive Green Shade equivalent in Tom Color

  1. B RAL 5008 Graublau TC-0084 ΔE 2.4 · very close
  2. C Ana 607 Sea Blue TC-0159 ΔE 4.2 · close

Full Foundry → Tom Color conversion chart

American Olive Green Shade equivalent in Vallejo

  1. B Sombre Grey Game Air 76.048 ΔE 2.6 · very close
  2. C Glossy Sea Blue Model Air 71.300 ΔE 3.5 · close

Full Foundry → Vallejo conversion chart

American Olive Green Shade equivalent in Italeri

  1. B Non Specular Sea Blue Acrylic Paint 4604AP ΔE 2.7 · very close
  2. C Gun Metal Acrylic Paint 4681AP ΔE 4.1 · close

Full Foundry → Italeri conversion chart

American Olive Green Shade equivalent in Liquitex

  1. B Muted Turquoise Heavy Body Acrylix 503 ΔE 3.1 · very close
  2. D Muted Grey Heavy Body Acrylix 505 ΔE 5.4 · similar

Full Foundry → Liquitex conversion chart

American Olive Green Shade equivalent in Tamiya

  1. B Sea blue Acrylics Mini Flat XF-17 ΔE 3.1 · very close
  2. C Field blue Acrylics Mini Flat XF-50 ΔE 4.6 · close

Full Foundry → Tamiya conversion chart

American Olive Green Shade equivalent in Warcolours

  1. B Blue Grey 5 Layer paints ΔE 3.2 · very close
  2. D Metallic Black Metallic paints ΔE 5.4 · similar

Full Foundry → Warcolours conversion chart

American Olive Green Shade equivalent in Mission Models

  1. B Pearl Deep Charcoal MMP-146 ΔE 3.4 · very close
  2. C Pearl Deep Black MMP-150 ΔE 4.5 · close

Full Foundry → Mission Models conversion chart

American Olive Green Shade in the remaining ranges

These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.

RangeNearest paintDistance
Scale75 #2C3033 Green Grey Artist Range ΔE 3.5
Reaper #383C3F Black Wash Master Series Paints Core Colors Wash ΔE 3.6
Golden #262B31 Payne's Gray OPEN Acrylics ΔE 3.6
Revell #2E2F34 Anthracite Grey Email Color - Matt ΔE 3.8
Mig #272B34 RAL 7021 Dunkelgrau Acrylics ΔE 3.9
The Army Painter #30323E Occultist Cloak Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 4.5
Creature #292D2F Dark Neutral Grey Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 4.6
Arteza #3B3A40 Payne's Gray Acrylic Premium Paints ΔE 4.8
Apple Barrel #343D4E Dark Granite Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints ΔE 5.2
Humbrol #41444B Dark Grey Acrylics - Matt ΔE 5.2
Mr. Hobby #323232 MS Red Gundam Color Spray ΔE 5.5
Duncan #34444C Oxidation Green Wave 3 ΔE 5.8
Citadel #273E51 Asurmen Blue Wash Foundation Wash (discontinued) ΔE 6.4
Kimera Kolors #2D2A2D Carbon Black Pure Pigments ΔE 6.8
Coat d'Arms #3B413F Angel Green Fantasy Range ΔE 7.2
P3 #2A2524 Asheth Grey Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 9.4
Acrilex #1E1B17 Preto Paints ΔE 11.8
Turbo Dork #5D6164 Black Ice ΔE 15.0

Nearest colours inside Foundry

  1. A Equipment Black Paint System ΔE 1.0 · indistinguishable
  2. B Union Blue Shade Paint System ΔE 3.0 · very close
  3. C Equipment Black Shade Paint System ΔE 3.9 · close
  4. C American Olive Green Paint System ΔE 4.2 · close
  5. C British Denison Green Shade Paint System ΔE 4.3 · close
  6. D Blackened Barrel Light Paint System ΔE 5.5 · similar

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