In our digital catalog, Yellow Olive/Gelb Olive is classified as a neutral grey, dark and muted. Digital color suggestions within Revell are Dark green RAF/Dunkelgrün RAF for a darker step and N.A.T.O. Olive/N.A.T.O.-Oliv (RAL 7013) for a lighter step. AK Interactive Field Grey Base #2 (Grey Uniform) is a close digital color candidate at 90 percent within the same broad paint-type group. Test the shortlisted paint over your intended primer before committing a whole unit.
Yellow Olive/Gelb Olive equivalents, brand by brand
These candidates compare the stored digital color of Yellow Olive/Gelb Olive with other brands. Same-type results are prioritized, with color scores shown for each option.
- Closest AK Interactive equivalent: AK Interactive Field Grey Base #2 (Grey Uniform), close stored digital colors (delta E 1.9).
- Nearest in the Vallejo catalog: Vallejo Military Green, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.4).
- Best Citadel option: Citadel Skavenblight Dinge, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.2).
- From Humbrol: Humbrol 66 Matt Olive Drab, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.7).
- The P3 Paints pick: P3 Paints Bastion Grey, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.9).
- Nearest in the Green Stuff World catalog: Green Stuff World Ranger Green, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 5.1).
No single digital lightness, warmth or saturation difference exceeds our display threshold. Test the actual paint, because approximate swatches cannot certify a physical match.
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
Vallejo
Citadel
Humbrol
P3 Paints
Green Stuff World
Two Thin Coats
Tamiya
Monument Pro Acryl
The Army Painter
Scale75
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Highlight and shade ladder
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Found in 2 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
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Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Revell Yellow Olive/Gelb Olive?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is AK Interactive Field Grey Base #2 (Grey Uniform) at 90% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Yellow Olive/Gelb Olive?
A Vallejo candidate to check is Military Green at 88% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Yellow Olive/Gelb Olive?
The approximate digital swatch for Yellow Olive/Gelb Olive is a dark muted grey with a neutral cast (hex #444337). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Yellow Olive/Gelb Olive with?
The digital catalog suggests testing N.A.T.O. Olive/N.A.T.O.-Oliv (RAL 7013) for a lighter step and Dark green RAF/Dunkelgrün RAF for a darker step, both from Revell. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.