Vallejo Camouflage Olive Green is the nearest listed result in the same broad paint-type group at 87 percent; treat it as a color reference to test. The digital color reference is a muted, dark brown leaning warm. Digital color suggestions within AK Interactive are Aii Green for a darker step and Deep Sea Blue for a lighter step. A shared broad paint type does not guarantee the same sheen, opacity or thinner compatibility.
German Field Grey equivalents and near misses
The listed candidates for AK Interactive German Field Grey have lower same-type color scores or belong to a different paint-type group. Use the digital values to choose a test candidate.
Closest Vallejo equivalent: Vallejo Camouflage Olive Green, similar digital colors (delta E 2.7).
Best P3 Paints option: P3 Paints Bastion Grey, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.9).
From Revell: Revell 42 Yellow Olive/Gelb Olive, similar digital colors (delta E 3.0).
Green Stuff World's closest color: Green Stuff World Overlord Olive, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.5).
The stored colors differ by delta E 2.7 without a dominant lightness, warmth or saturation shift under our display rules. This describes the digital values, not the appearance of dried paint.
How to read the score
96–100Very close color
88–95Close color
78–87Similar color
0–77Loose color match
Scores compare approximate digital swatches. Test the paint before substituting.
Vallejo
P3 Paints
Revell
Green Stuff World
Citadel
Humbrol
Monument Pro Acryl
Two Thin Coats
The Army Painter
Tamiya
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Pairs well with
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Found in 3 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
Possible uses for this color
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive German Field Grey?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Vallejo Camouflage Olive Green at 87% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
What color is German Field Grey?
The approximate digital swatch for German Field Grey is a dark muted brown with a warm undertone (hex #413E2D). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade German Field Grey with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Deep Sea Blue for a lighter step and Aii Green for a darker step, both from AK Interactive. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.