Dark Green (RAF)
Revell · Email Color - Matt
#274837 · L*27.7 a*-16.7 b*6.5
The closest match to Revell Dark Green (RAF) in every other range, nearest first.
Revell Dark Green (RAF) is a dark, muted green. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Liquitex Muted Green at ΔE 0.6. 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
The closest colour to this paint is in a craft or fine-art range — a bottle sold for decorating and canvas work, not for models. The distance is right; the pot is a different kind of product. What a match to a craft bottle promises, and where it belongs on a model.
What is the closest equivalent to Revell Dark Green (RAF)?
Liquitex Muted Green is the closest equivalent to Revell Dark Green (RAF) in any other range, at ΔE 0.6 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Mr. Paint Dark Green (ΔE 1.9) and Vallejo Dark Green (ΔE 2.5).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Revell Dark Green (RAF)?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Dark Green, ΔE 2.5 — a very close substitute. The full Revell to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Revell Dark Green (RAF) Shop Liquitex Muted Green Shop Liquitex Heavy Body Acrylix set
Dark Green (RAF) equivalent in Liquitex
- A Muted Green Heavy Body Acrylix 501 ΔE 0.6 · indistinguishable
- C Viridian Hue Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix 398 ΔE 5.0 · close
Dark Green (RAF) equivalent in Mr. Paint
- A Dark Green Mr Paint MRP-352 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- B IJAAF 21 Midori Iro (Camouflage Green) Mr Paint MRP-420 ΔE 3.2 · very close
Dark Green (RAF) equivalent in Vallejo
- B Dark Green Game Air 72.728 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- C Lizard Green Xpress Color 72.418 ΔE 3.7 · close
Dark Green (RAF) equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Dark Green Aqueous Hobby Color H36 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- B IJN Green (Nakajima) Mr Color Spray SP15 ΔE 2.9 · very close
Dark Green (RAF) equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Gunner Camo Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C Angel Green Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 3.9 · close
Dark Green (RAF) equivalent in FolkArt
- B Emerald Green Metallics 653 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C Christmas Green Metallics 491 ΔE 4.1 · close
Dark Green (RAF) equivalent in Apple Barrel
- B Mountain Forest Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 21970E ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C Reef Blue Colors 21348 ΔE 4.6 · close
Dark Green (RAF) equivalent in Reaper
- B Elven Green Master Series Paints Bones 9488 ΔE 3.3 · very close
- D Forest Green Master Series Paints Core Colors 9013 ΔE 6.6 · similar
Dark Green (RAF) equivalent in Foundry
- B French Chasseur A Cheval Green Light Paint System 71C ΔE 3.3 · very close
- D French Chasseur A Cheval Green Paint System 71B ΔE 5.9 · similar
Dark Green (RAF) equivalent in Citadel
- C Waystone Green Technical ΔE 3.7 · close
- C Vulkan Green Air ΔE 4.1 · close
Dark Green (RAF) equivalent in Arteza
- C Chromium Oxide Green Acrylic Premium Paints A607 ΔE 3.9 · close
- D Prussian Green Acrylic Premium Paints A605 ΔE 8.1 · similar
Dark Green (RAF) equivalent in AK Interactive
- C Ijn D2 Green Black 10ml Real Colors - Air RC305 ΔE 4.1 · close
- C Wwi German Dark Green Air (3rd Gen) AK11803 ΔE 4.7 · close
Dark Green (RAF) in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden | #2B432B | Chromium Oxide Green Dark Heavy Body | ΔE 4.1 |
| Tom Color | #2E483F | Verde Mimetico 2 | ΔE 4.2 |
| Italeri | #2F483F | Verde Mimetico 2 Acrylic Paint | ΔE 4.4 |
| Mig | #3A523A | Fs 34092 Medium Green Acrylics | ΔE 5.2 |
| Acrilex | #004433 | Verde Esmeralda Paints | ΔE 5.2 |
| Scale75 | #004834 | Black Forest Green Scale Color Range | ΔE 5.4 |
| Tamiya | #004234 | Dark green 2 (IJN) Lacquer Paint | ΔE 5.4 |
| Green Stuff World | #034C39 | Kraken Green Acrylic Colors | ΔE 5.4 |
| Monument | #365337 | Camo Green Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 5.5 |
| Mission Models | #374E47 | Japanese D1 Deep Green WWII (IJN) | ΔE 6.3 |
| P3 | #21573B | Eldritch Green Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 6.5 |
| Coat d'Arms | #3D5C4D | Military Green World War II Range | ΔE 7.0 |
| Humbrol | #213C1D | Brunswick Green Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 7.0 |
| Duncan | #3C5C43 | Merald Green Wave 1 | ΔE 7.1 |
| Warcolours | #005532 | Emerald 5 Layer paints | ΔE 8.6 |
| Creature | #2C4D22 | Camo Green Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 8.8 |
| Kimera Kolors | #344C50 | Phtalo Green Pure Pigments | ΔE 11.8 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 19.4 |
Nearest colours inside Revell
- D Sea Green Email Color - Matt ΔE 5.9 · similar
- D Dark Green Email Color - Silk ΔE 6.1 · similar
- D Dark Green Email Color - Matt ΔE 7.0 · similar
- D Black Green Email Color - Matt ΔE 7.7 · similar
- D Bronze Green Email Color - Matt ΔE 9.4 · similar
- D Sea Green Email Color - Gloss ΔE 9.4 · similar
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