Olive Grey
Revell · Email Color - Matt
#565857 · L*37.2 a*-1.0 b*0.3
The closest match to Revell Olive Grey in every other range, nearest first.
Revell Olive Grey is a mid grey. 9 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Acrilex Grafite at ΔE 0.7. 6 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 Revell Olive Grey?
Acrilex Grafite is the closest equivalent to Revell Olive Grey in any other range, at ΔE 0.7 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Vallejo UK Bronze Green (ΔE 1.1) and FolkArt Classic French Gray (ΔE 1.2).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Revell Olive Grey?
The nearest Vallejo paint is UK Bronze Green, ΔE 1.1 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Revell to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Olive Grey equivalent in Acrilex
- A Grafite Paints 530 ΔE 0.7 · indistinguishable
- D Sépia Paints 551 ΔE 9.7 · similar
Olive Grey equivalent in Vallejo
- A UK Bronze Green Hobby Paint 28.004 ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
- A Dark Grey Green Mecha Color 69.041 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
Olive Grey equivalent in FolkArt
- A Classic French Gray Acrylic Colors 6472 ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
- C Ash Acrylic Colors 2569 ΔE 4.0 · close
Olive Grey equivalent in Tom Color
- A Luftwaffe WW2 Uniform Light TC-0195 ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
- B Tire Black Highlight TC-0268 ΔE 2.2 · very close
Olive Grey equivalent in Italeri
- A Flat Rubber Acrylic Paint 4861AP ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- B Flat Grey Green RLM. 66 Acrylic Paint 4853AP ΔE 2.5 · very close
Olive Grey equivalent in Humbrol
- A Primer Acrylics - Matt 1 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- B Sea Grey Acrylics - Matt 27 ΔE 2.4 · very close
Olive Grey equivalent in AK Interactive
- A French Blue Standard (3rd Gen) AK11166 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- B Gun Metal AFV AK798 ΔE 2.2 · very close
Olive Grey equivalent in Green Stuff World
- A Slate Grey Acrylic Colors ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- B Atramentum Black Wash Ink ΔE 2.7 · very close
Olive Grey equivalent in Foundry
- A Charcoal Black Light Paint System 34C ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- C Dark African Flesh Shade Paint System 121A ΔE 4.4 · close
Olive Grey equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Dark Gunship Grey FS36081 Mr Paint MRP-241 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Steel Mr Paint - Aqua Colors MRP-A013 ΔE 2.5 · very close
Olive Grey equivalent in Scale75
- B Dunkelgrau Gray Warfront Range ΔE 2.2 · very close
- C Primer Surface Gray Primers ΔE 4.8 · close
Olive Grey equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Broadsword Silver Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B Gun Metal Warpaints Air ΔE 3.2 · very close
Olive Grey in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamiya | #505557 | Gun metal Acrylics Mini Gloss | ΔE 2.5 |
| Duncan | #5C5E5F | Dungeon Stone Grey Wave 1 | ΔE 2.6 |
| Mr. Hobby | #595D5F | JMSDF 2705 Dark Gray N4 Mr Color | ΔE 2.6 |
| Monument | #5E5E5E | Neutral Grey Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 2.8 |
| Mig | #505050 | Neutral Wash Washes | ΔE 3.0 |
| Mission Models | #4F4F4F | Cold Rolled Steel | ΔE 3.3 |
| P3 | #5D5A55 | Boiler Black Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 3.5 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 4.0 |
| Warcolours | #4C4C4C | Cool Grey 4 Layer paints | ΔE 4.3 |
| Coat d'Arms | #55584F | Dark Earth Military Range | ΔE 4.7 |
| Reaper | #535A53 | Skeleton Key Master Series Paints Bones | ΔE 4.7 |
| Golden | #4A4A48 | N4 Neutral Gray Heavy Body | ΔE 4.9 |
| Creature | #484D51 | Dark Warm Grey Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 5.0 |
| Citadel | #484B4E | Eshin Grey Layer | ΔE 5.1 |
| Arteza | #464C51 | Pearl Space Grey Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 5.7 |
| Apple Barrel | #464742 | Dark Gray Gloss™ | ΔE 6.4 |
| Liquitex | #6F685E | Neutral Gray 5 Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 8.8 |
| Kimera Kolors | #54483C | Ground Brown Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 10.0 |
Nearest colours inside Revell
- C Dark Grey Email Color - Silk ΔE 3.9 · close
- C Dust Grey Email Color - Matt ΔE 3.9 · close
- C Greenish Grey Email Color - Matt ΔE 4.3 · close
- D Gunship Grey Email Color - Matt ΔE 5.7 · similar
- D Tank Grey Email Color - Matt ΔE 6.5 · similar
- D NATO Olive Email Color - Matt ΔE 6.6 · similar
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