Olive Drab Shadow
Mr. Hobby · Mr Color Modulation Set · CMC03
#1E231B · L*13.0 a*-4.2 b*4.6
The closest match to Mr. Hobby Olive Drab Shadow in every other range, nearest first.
Mr. Hobby Olive Drab Shadow is a very dark, muted green. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: AK Interactive D1 Deep Green Black, ΔE 1.8. 20 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 Mr. Hobby Olive Drab Shadow?
AK Interactive D1 Deep Green Black is the closest equivalent to Mr. Hobby Olive Drab Shadow in any other range, at ΔE 1.8 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: The Army Painter Unforgiven Green (ΔE 2.3) and Golden Black (ΔE 2.5).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Mr. Hobby Olive Drab Shadow?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Camouflage Dark Green, ΔE 5.2 — similar, close enough to stand in only where the colour is not the point. The full Mr. Hobby to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Mr. Hobby Olive Drab Shadow Shop AK Interactive D1 Deep Green Black Shop AK Interactive Air set
Olive Drab Shadow equivalent in AK Interactive
- A D1 Deep Green Black Air AK2063 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- B RLM 73 Air AK2022 ΔE 2.5 · very close
Olive Drab Shadow equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Unforgiven Green Warpaints Air ΔE 2.3 · very close
- C Magnolia Brown Warpaints Air ΔE 4.5 · close
Olive Drab Shadow equivalent in Golden
- B Black SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors 6745 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- D Jenkins Green Heavy Body 1195 ΔE 5.2 · similar
Olive Drab Shadow equivalent in Tom Color
- B Rlm 73 TC-0254 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- B USAF Modern Uniform Shadow TC-0237 ΔE 3.1 · very close
Olive Drab Shadow equivalent in Humbrol
- B Dark Green Aerosol Sprays - Satin S163 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- D Gun Metal Aerosol Sprays S53 ΔE 5.2 · similar
Olive Drab Shadow equivalent in Mig
- C Crystal Smoke Acrylics AMIG0095 ΔE 3.8 · close
- D One Shot Primer - Green Primers AMIG2028 ΔE 6.9 · similar
Olive Drab Shadow equivalent in Scale75
- C Shadow Black Instant Colors Range ΔE 4.0 · close
- D Black Ink Artist Range ΔE 6.4 · similar
Olive Drab Shadow equivalent in Foundry
- C Russian Green Shade Paint System 69A ΔE 4.1 · close
- D Blackened Barrel Paint System 105B ΔE 7.2 · similar
Olive Drab Shadow equivalent in Mission Models
- C US Dark Green FS 34079 MMP-058 ΔE 4.4 · close
- D Anthrazitgrau RAL 7016 (Anthracite Grey) MMP-140 ΔE 7.3 · similar
Olive Drab Shadow equivalent in Monument
- C Black Brown Pro Acrylic Paints 040 ΔE 4.9 · close
- D Dark Silver Pro Acrylic Paints 030 ΔE 8.0 · similar
Olive Drab Shadow equivalent in Citadel
- D Dryad Bark Air ΔE 5.0 · similar
- D Deathshroud Clear Air ΔE 6.3 · similar
Olive Drab Shadow equivalent in Mr. Paint
- D Dark Olive Green 328 Mr Paint MRP-218 ΔE 5.2 · similar
- D Amt-6 Black Mr Paint MRP-017 ΔE 5.2 · similar
Olive Drab Shadow in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vallejo | #263023 | Camouflage Dark Green Model Color | ΔE 5.2 |
| Italeri | #2D3122 | Dark Slate Grey Acrylic Paint | ΔE 5.5 |
| Green Stuff World | #25221B | Barrel Grey Acrylic Colors | ΔE 5.5 |
| Warcolours | #262624 | Transparent Black Transparent paints | ΔE 5.6 |
| P3 | #2A271A | Blindwater Green Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 5.8 |
| Apple Barrel | #1B1B19 | Camouflage Colors | ΔE 5.8 |
| FolkArt | #282A29 | Skyline Acrylic Colors | ΔE 5.8 |
| Tamiya | #222424 | NATO black Acrylics Mini Flat | ΔE 6.0 |
| Creature | #233124 | Dark Camo Green Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 6.3 |
| Reaper | #1E2E2B | Peacock Green Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 6.3 |
| Acrilex | #1E1B17 | Preto Paints | ΔE 6.7 |
| Liquitex | #13271E | Hooker’s Green Deep Hue Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 6.8 |
| Revell | #17181C | Black Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 9.7 |
| Duncan | #3C3936 | Doom Death Black Wave 1 | ΔE 10.2 |
| Coat d'Arms | #000000 | Black Military Range | ΔE 10.3 |
| Arteza | #131318 | Mars Black Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 10.8 |
| Kimera Kolors | #2D2A2D | Carbon Black Pure Pigments | ΔE 10.9 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 22.2 |
Nearest colours inside Mr. Hobby
- D Teerschwarz Mr Color ΔE 6.2 · similar
- D RLM66 Black Gray A Aqueous Hobby Color ΔE 6.7 · similar
- D Olive Drab 2 Mr Color Modulation Set ΔE 7.2 · similar
- D Olive Drab Fs34087 Mr Color ΔE 8.0 · similar
- D MS Red Gundam Color Spray ΔE 8.5 · similar
- D Olive Drab Fs34087 Aqueous Hobby Color ΔE 8.8 · similar
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