#54674B
Coat d'Arms

Olive

Military Range

acrylic
green

Color Information

HEX

#54674B

RGB

84, 103, 75

LAB

41.4, -13.0, 13.5

Product Code

226

Closest catalog-color match

Splinter Strips by Vallejo (ΔE 2.5)

Compatibility unverified: application: both products not recorded or recognized; effect: both products not recorded or recognized; finish: both products not recorded or recognized; opacity: both products not recorded or recognized. ΔE 2.5 gives a small catalog color gap. Check product specifications before substituting.

Olive catalog data

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Olive by Coat d'Arms (product code 226) is cataloged as acrylic, Military Range in the green color family.

Catalog color data: HEX #54674B, RGB 84/103/75, and CIELAB 41.4/-13.0/13.5. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.

PaintAtlas lists 20 related catalog colors for this paint. ΔE measures the distance between the listed digital color values only; it does not describe opacity, finish behavior, or how the paint covers a surface. Cross-class matches, such as metallic against conventional paint, are shown as digital color only and are never presented as verified substitutes.

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Technical Color Analysis

Olive is a green with medium-dark value (L*: 41.4). This neutral color has moderate saturation (chroma: 18.7), making it ideal for shadows and base layers.

LightnessL* 41.4

Medium-Dark

Temperatureneutral

neutral

SaturationC* 18.7

Moderate

Rich midtone leaning darker. Works well as a base coat color or for shaded areas.

Balanced temperature that works harmoniously with both warm and cool palettes. Versatile for various applications.

Balanced saturation suitable for most painting needs. Natural-looking without being dull.

Recommended Undercoats

Grey

Neutral primer works well with medium-toned colors

Zenithal

Pre-establishes highlights and shadows for faster painting

Layering & Paint Order Guide

Base Paint
60% confidence

Versatile midtone that can serve as base coat or adjusted layer

Suggested Layer Progression

Shadow
Base
Layer
Highlight

This paint works best as a base in your layering sequence.

Layering Tips

  • Apply each layer to progressively smaller areas, leaving previous layers visible
  • Maintain consistent light direction across all layers
  • Thin paints for smoother transitions between layers