The digital color reference is a muted, light yellow leaning warm. For a possible shade and highlight, compare Underbelly Blue and Tenderfoot Flesh, both P3 Paints paints selected from the digital catalog. AK Interactive Rlm 02 RLM-Grau (1938) is the nearest listed result in the same broad paint-type group at 83 percent; treat it as a color reference to test. Check paint type, sheen and coverage as well as the swatch before choosing a substitute.
Sickly Skin equivalents and near misses
The listed candidates for P3 Paints Sickly Skin have lower same-type color scores or belong to a different paint-type group. Use the digital values to choose a test candidate.
Closest AK Interactive equivalent: AK Interactive Rlm 02 RLM-Grau (1938), similar digital colors (delta E 3.4).
Best Tamiya option: Tamiya XF-14 JA Grey, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.3).
From Humbrol: Humbrol 72 Khaki Drill, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.6).
Monument Pro Acryl's closest color: Monument Pro Acryl Khaki, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 5.1).
The stored swatch for AK Interactive Rlm 02 RLM-Grau (1938) is slightly cooler and more muted than the swatch for Sickly Skin. Test both paints over the same primer to check the actual result.
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.
AK Interactive
Rlm 02 RLM-Grau (1938)
Raf Camouflage Beige (Hemp) Bs381C/389
Warm Grey
Ija #1 Hairyokushoku (Grey-Green)
Medium Sea Grey
Vampiric Flesh
New Iraqi Army Sand
Aluminium
Silver
Tamiya
Humbrol
Monument Pro Acryl
Vallejo
Scale75
Revell
Citadel
The Army Painter
Two Thin Coats
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Pairs well with
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Found in 1 other brand 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 P3 Paints Sickly Skin?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is AK Interactive Rlm 02 RLM-Grau (1938) at 83% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
What color is Sickly Skin?
The approximate digital swatch for Sickly Skin is a light muted yellow with a warm undertone (hex #9E9A7F). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Sickly Skin with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Tenderfoot Flesh for a lighter step and Underbelly Blue for a darker step, both from P3 Paints. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.