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| Brand | Colour | Delta E | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vallejo Model Color | Cam Olive Green (70.894) | 1.39 | Excellent |
| Vallejo Model Color | Bronze Green (70.897) | 1.69 | Excellent |
| Vallejo Model Color | NATO Green (70.257) | 3.19 | Good |
| AK Interactive | NATO Green (3rd Gen) | 4.00 | Good |
| Vallejo Model Color | Gunship Green (70.895) | 4.23 | Good |
| AK Interactive | Green | 4.74 | Good |
| Scale75 | SC-45 Ardennes Green | 6.09 | Acceptable |
| Citadel (Games Workshop) | Knarloc Green | 6.30 | Acceptable |
Olivgrün – Olive Green is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.
The closest Olivgrün – Olive Green equivalent is Cam Olive Green (70.894) (Vallejo Model Color) (ΔE 1.4).
Olivgrün – Olive Green is a lacquer from AK Interactive, commonly used for armour plates, cloth, and trim work.
This paint is typically used for:
Apply it over a suitable primer and build layers gradually. Coverage sits around reliable, so two thin coats usually give a more stable finish than one heavy pass, especially over a dark primer.
Consider the following when working with this paint:
A good equivalent should remain stable after shading and highlighting. Test this alternative on the same primer and in the same recipe before switching a whole unit.
For best results with Olivgrün – Olive Green on Warhammer and other miniature projects:
Even small differences can become visible on a finished miniature. This match may behave differently on textured surfaces like cloth, fur, and metal trim once the full recipe is applied.
Choosing the right Olivgrün – Olive Green equivalent ensures consistent results across your painting workflow. Use this page as a paint conversion chart to compare the Vallejo equivalent, the Army Painter equivalent, and other close options before committing to a full army.
Olivgrün – Olive Green is a lacquer paint from AK Interactive. Use it in thin coats and verify the surrounding recipe on a test miniature.
This summary is built from the local usage notes, structured paint detail data, and the same Delta-E matching system used across ChromaStack.
Check finish and coverage on a test miniature if your workflow depends on a very specific texture or transparency.