Ral 6003 Olivgrün Opt.1's approximate swatch sits in the brown family: dark in tone, muted in saturation, warm in cast. The leading same-type candidate, Vallejo Russian Uniform Wwii, scores 86 percent digital color similarity, below our close-color tier. Digital color suggestions within AK Interactive are Dark Olive Drab 41 for a darker step and Alga Green for a lighter step. Check the candidate's medium and sheen, then compare dried test patches over the same undercoat.
Ral 6003 Olivgrün Opt.1 equivalents in other ranges
Review paint type as well as the color score for Ral 6003 Olivgrün Opt.1. These are approximate digital references, and a matching medium or sheen is not established by the group label.
Closest Vallejo equivalent: Vallejo Russian Uniform Wwii, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.8).
Best P3 Paints option: P3 Paints Traitor Green, similar digital colors (delta E 2.9).
From Revell: Revell 361 Olive green/Olivgrün (RAL 6003), some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.4).
Scale75's closest color: Scale75 Ardenes Green, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.5).
The stored colors differ by delta E 2.8 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
Scale75
Tamiya
Humbrol
The Army Painter
Citadel
Monument Pro Acryl
Two Thin Coats
Green Stuff World
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Found in 3 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 AK Interactive Ral 6003 Olivgrün Opt.1?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Vallejo Russian Uniform Wwii at 86% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
What color is Ral 6003 Olivgrün Opt.1?
The approximate digital swatch for Ral 6003 Olivgrün Opt.1 is a dark muted brown with a warm undertone (hex #555636). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Ral 6003 Olivgrün Opt.1 with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Alga Green for a lighter step and Dark Olive Drab 41 for a darker step, both from AK Interactive. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.