Olive 3
Warcolours · Layer paints
#93A80B · L*65.1 a*-24.8 b*65.8
The closest match to Warcolours Olive 3 in every other range, nearest first.
Warcolours Olive 3 is a light, vivid yellow. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: The Army Painter Jungle Green, ΔE 1.2. 26 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 Warcolours Olive 3?
The Army Painter Jungle Green is the closest equivalent to Warcolours Olive 3 in any other range, at ΔE 1.2 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Mr. Paint Grabber Lime - Ford Mustang (ΔE 2.5) and Apple Barrel Lime Tree (ΔE 2.9).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Warcolours Olive 3?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Light Livery Green, ΔE 6.4 — similar, close enough to stand in only where the colour is not the point. The full Warcolours to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Warcolours Olive 3 Shop The Army Painter Jungle Green (Warpaints) Shop The Army Painter Warpaints set
Olive 3 equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Jungle Green Warpaints WP1433 ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
- B Ghillie Dew Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 2.3 · very close
Olive 3 equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Grabber Lime - Ford Mustang Mr Paint - Car MRP-C008 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- D Porsche Light Green Mr Paint - Car MRP-C037 ΔE 6.5 · similar
Olive 3 equivalent in Apple Barrel
- B Lime Tree Colors 21476 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- D Kiwi Colors 20221 ΔE 5.0 · similar
Olive 3 equivalent in AK Interactive
- C Lime Green Standard (3rd Gen) AK11137 ΔE 4.5 · close
- C Frog Green Standard (3rd Gen) AK11136 ΔE 4.7 · close
Olive 3 equivalent in Duncan
- D Septric Green Wave 3 ΔE 5.0 · similar
- E Talisman Green Wave 2 ΔE 11.2 · far
Olive 3 equivalent in FolkArt
- D Citrus Green Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2915 ΔE 5.1 · similar
- D Apple Orchard Acrylic Colors 2241 ΔE 6.1 · similar
Olive 3 equivalent in Monument
- D Bright Yellow Green Pro Acrylic Paints 039 ΔE 5.4 · similar
- E Yellow Green Pro Acrylic Paints 065 ΔE 10.0 · far
Olive 3 equivalent in Citadel
- D Ogryn Camo Air ΔE 5.7 · similar
- E Tesseract Glow Technical ΔE 12.1 · far
Olive 3 equivalent in Acrilex
- D Verde Pistache Paints 570 ΔE 5.8 · similar
- D Verde Maçã Paints 802 ΔE 6.4 · similar
Olive 3 equivalent in Green Stuff World
- D Flubber Green Acrylic Colors ΔE 5.9 · similar
- D Rotten Green Acrylic Colors ΔE 8.9 · similar
Olive 3 equivalent in Humbrol
- D Lime Acrylics - Gloss 38 ΔE 6.2 · similar
- E Bright Green Acrylics - Matt 37 ΔE 11.8 · far
Olive 3 equivalent in Liquitex
- D Vivid Lime Green Heavy Body Acrylix 740 ΔE 6.3 · similar
- E Brilliant Yellow Green Heavy Body Acrylix 840 ΔE 11.0 · far
Olive 3 in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creature | #82B704 | Bright Yellow Green Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 6.4 |
| Vallejo | #92BD16 | Light Livery Green Game Air | ΔE 6.4 |
| Mission Models | #84B905 | Pearl Kiwi Lime | ΔE 6.6 |
| Foundry | #8E9C44 | Phlegm Green Light Paint System | ΔE 7.1 |
| Reaper | #9DA14D | Dirty Bone Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 7.3 |
| Tom Color | #ACA300 | FS 33481 Zinc Chromate Yellow | ΔE 7.5 |
| Turbo Dork | #B2B954 | Summoning Sickness | ΔE 7.8 |
| Arteza | #A9A54D | Pearl Chartreuse Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 7.9 |
| Mig | #B8B021 | Gold Acrylics | ΔE 8.0 |
| P3 | #8B9742 | Blighted Gold Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 8.1 |
| Mr. Hobby | #B1A846 | Metal Yellow Mr Metallic Color GX | ΔE 8.3 |
| Scale75 | #699D0C | Corrupted Stamina Instant Colors Range | ΔE 8.3 |
| Tamiya | #B3C60F | Yellow green Acrylics Mini Flat | ΔE 8.7 |
| Coat d'Arms | #799855 | Grass Green Brushscape Range | ΔE 12.7 |
| Italeri | #A2924C | Panzer Dunkelgelb 1943 Acrylic Paint | ΔE 13.1 |
| Golden | #808028 | Green Gold OPEN Acrylics | ΔE 13.9 |
| Kimera Kolors | #E5D828 | Cold Yellow Pure Pigments | ΔE 16.6 |
| Revell | #B8964F | Sandy Yellow Email Color - Matt | ΔE 17.6 |
Nearest colours inside Warcolours
- E Metallic Antique Gold Metallic paints ΔE 12.4 · far
- E Metallic Yellow Metallic paints ΔE 13.7 · far
- E Transparent Olive Transparent paints ΔE 14.9 · far
- E Olive 2 Layer paints ΔE 15.9 · far
- E Metallic Brown Metallic paints ΔE 16.1 · far
- E One-coat Green One-coat paints ΔE 16.5 · far
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