Paint Equivalents

Olive Drab Base

Mig · Acrylics · AMIG0926

#524F2E · L*33.1 a*-4.4 b*19.9

The closest match to Mig Olive Drab Base in every other range, nearest first.

Mig Olive Drab Base is a dark, moderately saturated yellow. 3 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being AK Interactive Olive Drab Base at ΔE 1.5. 15 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 Mig Olive Drab Base?

AK Interactive Olive Drab Base is the closest equivalent to Mig Olive Drab Base in any other range, at ΔE 1.5 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: FolkArt Pure Gold (ΔE 1.7) and Vallejo Plague Green (ΔE 1.9).

What is the Vallejo alternative to Mig Olive Drab Base?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Plague Green, ΔE 1.9 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Mig to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

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Olive Drab Base equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. A Olive Drab Base AFV AK134 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. A Ija 7 Ohryuko Nana Go Shoku (olive Brown) 10ml Real Colors - Air RC330 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect

Full Mig → AK Interactive conversion chart

Olive Drab Base equivalent in FolkArt

  1. A Pure Gold Metallics 660 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
  2. C Forest Moss Acrylic Colors 527 ΔE 4.4 · close

Full Mig → FolkArt conversion chart

Olive Drab Base equivalent in Vallejo

  1. A Plague Green Xpress Color 72.419 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
  2. A Russian Uniform WWII Model Color 70.924 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect

Full Mig → Vallejo conversion chart

Olive Drab Base equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. B Tainted Gold Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 2.1 · very close
  2. D Tainted Gold Warpaints Air ΔE 5.6 · similar

Full Mig → The Army Painter conversion chart

Olive Drab Base equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. B Fine Surface Primer-olive Green Mr Paint MRP-LPO ΔE 2.3 · very close
  2. B Grey Green Mr Paint MRP-165 ΔE 3.3 · very close

Full Mig → Mr. Paint conversion chart

Olive Drab Base equivalent in Foundry

  1. B British Equipment Canvas Shade Paint System 90A ΔE 3.0 · very close
  2. D Soviet Equipment Green Paint System 81B ΔE 5.5 · similar

Full Mig → Foundry conversion chart

Olive Drab Base equivalent in Scale75

  1. B Olive Green Artist Range ΔE 3.0 · very close
  2. C Necro Gold Metal N Alchemy Range ΔE 3.5 · close

Full Mig → Scale75 conversion chart

Olive Drab Base equivalent in Humbrol

  1. B Olive Drab Aerosol Sprays - Matt S155 ΔE 3.1 · very close
  2. C Matt Olive Drab Acrylics - Matt 155 ΔE 3.6 · close

Full Mig → Humbrol conversion chart

Olive Drab Base equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. B Khaki Acrysion N81 ΔE 3.2 · very close
  2. D RLM80 Olive Green A Aqueous Hobby Color H420 ΔE 6.0 · similar

Full Mig → Mr. Hobby conversion chart

Olive Drab Base equivalent in Reaper

  1. B Aged Pewter Master Series Paints Core Colors 9196 ΔE 3.4 · very close
  2. C Rotting Wood Master Series Paints Core Colors 9313 ΔE 5.0 · close

Full Mig → Reaper conversion chart

Olive Drab Base equivalent in Citadel

  1. C Steel Legion Drab Air ΔE 3.6 · close
  2. D Knarloc Green Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 8.2 · similar

Full Mig → Citadel conversion chart

Olive Drab Base equivalent in Mission Models

  1. C Dunkelbraun RAL 7017 MMP-139 ΔE 3.7 · close
  2. C US Army Olive Drab FS 33070 MMP-026 ΔE 3.8 · close

Full Mig → Mission Models conversion chart

Olive Drab Base in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
Tom Color #4D4629 Usaaf WW2 Pilot Uniform Base ΔE 3.7
Italeri #585138 Military Green Acrylic Paint ΔE 3.8
Golden #565640 Sap Green Hue Heavy Body ΔE 4.8
Coat d'Arms #434A21 Muddy Green Brushscape Range ΔE 5.4
Revell #4F543D Olive Green Email Color - Silk ΔE 5.4
Green Stuff World #665B3B Gengis Khaki Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.2
P3 #564F3D Bane Grey Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 6.3
Arteza #455032 Olive Green Acrylic Premium Paints ΔE 6.5
Apple Barrel #414932 English Ivy Green Colors ΔE 6.8
Kimera Kolors #665B28 Kiwi Brown Danilo Cartacci Signature Set ΔE 7.2
Tamiya #4D5641 Olive drab Lacquer Paint ΔE 7.4
Liquitex #413915 Green Gold Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 7.6
Duncan #535548 Eidolon Grey Wave 2 ΔE 8.2
Monument #54544A Warm Grey Pro Acrylic Paints ΔE 9.2
Warcolours #3F4900 Olive 5 Layer paints ΔE 9.4
Acrilex #52483B Sépia Paints ΔE 9.8
Creature #654B2D Bronze Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 11.7
Turbo Dork #5D6164 Black Ice ΔE 17.8

Nearest colours inside Mig

  1. A Real Idf Sinai Grey 82 Acrylics ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
  2. B Xb-518 Zashchitniy Zeleno (russian Postwar Green) Acrylics ΔE 2.1 · very close
  3. B Green Khaki Acrylics ΔE 2.2 · very close
  4. B Idf Green Acrylics ΔE 2.2 · very close
  5. B 4bo Russian Green Acrylics ΔE 3.0 · very close
  6. C Spanish Green-khaki Acrylics ΔE 4.0 · close

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