Field Grey Base #2 (Grey Uniform)
Base · #424437
Field Grey Base #2 (Grey Uniform)'s approximate swatch sits in the brown family: dark in tone, muted in saturation, cool in cast. The leading result in the same broad paint-type group is Vallejo Military Green, scoring 93 percent digital color similarity. Digital color suggestions within AK Interactive are Ija #21 Midori Iro (Green) for a darker step and S.C.C. No.2 Brown for a lighter step. Digital similarity provides a shortlist; compare the actual paints before continuing a project.
Field Grey Base #2 (Grey Uniform) equivalents in other ranges
2 brands have a same-type candidate scoring at least 88% against Field Grey Base #2 (Grey Uniform)'s approximate swatch. Compare the listed options and test the paint before substituting.
- Closest Vallejo equivalent: Vallejo Military Green, a small digital color distance (delta E 1.4).
- Nearest in the Revell catalog: Revell 42 Yellow Olive/Gelb Olive, close stored digital colors (delta E 1.9).
- Best Citadel option: Citadel Death Korps Drab, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.1).
- From Humbrol: Humbrol 66 Matt Olive Drab, similar digital colors (delta E 3.8).
- The P3 Paints pick: P3 Paints Bastion Grey, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.6).
- Nearest in the Two Thin Coats catalog: Two Thin Coats Wyvern Green, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.8).
The stored swatches have a small digital color distance of delta E 1.4. That does not measure dried-paint appearance, sheen or coverage; compare test patches before substituting.
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
Revell
Citadel
Humbrol
P3 Paints
Two Thin Coats
Green Stuff World
The Army Painter
Scale75
Tamiya
Monument Pro Acryl
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Match difficulty
Found in 4 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 Field Grey Base #2 (Grey Uniform)?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Vallejo Military Green at 93% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
What color is Field Grey Base #2 (Grey Uniform)?
The approximate digital swatch for Field Grey Base #2 (Grey Uniform) is a dark muted brown with a cool undertone (hex #424437). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Field Grey Base #2 (Grey Uniform) with?
The digital catalog suggests testing S.C.C. No.2 Brown for a lighter step and Ija #21 Midori Iro (Green) for a darker step, both from AK Interactive. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.