The digital color reference is a muted, light grey leaning cool. For a possible shade and highlight, compare Raf Camouflage Beige (Hemp) Bs381C/389 and Light Ghost Grey Fs 36375, both AK Interactive paints selected from the digital catalog. Vallejo Light Green Blue is the nearest listed result in the same broad paint-type group at 80 percent; treat it as a color reference to test. Check paint type, sheen and coverage as well as the swatch before choosing a substitute.
Rlm 65 (1941) equivalents and near misses
The listed candidates for AK Interactive Rlm 65 (1941) have lower same-type color scores or belong to a different paint-type group. Use the digital values to choose a test candidate.
Closest Vallejo equivalent: Vallejo Light Green Blue, similar digital colors (delta E 4.0).
Best Revell option: Revell 76 Light Grey (USAF), a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.5).
From Tamiya: Tamiya XF-22 RLM Grey, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.7).
Monument Pro Acryl's closest color: Monument Pro Acryl Bright Warm Grey, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.7).
The stored swatch for Vallejo Light Green Blue is slightly darker than the swatch for Rlm 65 (1941). 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.
Vallejo
Revell
Tamiya
Monument Pro Acryl
Citadel
The Army Painter
P3 Paints
Humbrol
Two Thin Coats
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Match difficulty
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 AK Interactive Rlm 65 (1941)?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Vallejo Light Green Blue at 80% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
What color is Rlm 65 (1941)?
The approximate digital swatch for Rlm 65 (1941) is a light muted grey with a cool undertone (hex #91A197). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Rlm 65 (1941) with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Light Ghost Grey Fs 36375 for a lighter step and Raf Camouflage Beige (Hemp) Bs381C/389 for a darker step, both from AK Interactive. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.