Color Information
HEX
#424844
RGB
66, 72, 68
LAB
29.9, -3.4, 1.6
Product Code
MRP-A063
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RLM 74 Graugrun by Mr. Paint (ΔE 0.0)
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RLM 74 catalog data
More from Mr. PaintRLM 74 by Mr. Paint (product code MRP-A063) is cataloged as acrylic, Mr Paint - Aqua Colors in the grey color family.
Catalog color data: HEX #424844, RGB 66/72/68, and CIELAB 29.9/-3.4/1.6. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.
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Technical Color Analysis
RLM 74 is a dark muted grey with dark value (L*: 29.9). This neutral color has achromatic saturation (chroma: 3.7), making it ideal for shadows and base layers and great for realistic, weathered effects.
Dark
neutral
Achromatic
Deep color ideal for shadow areas, recesses, and providing contrast against lighter tones.
Balanced temperature that works harmoniously with both warm and cool palettes. Versatile for various applications.
Nearly colorless/grey. Perfect for desaturated subjects like stone, ash, or neutral fabrics.
Recommended Undercoats
Black or Dark Grey
Dark colors can use fewer coats over dark primers
Grey
Neutral option if you want slightly easier corrections
Layering & Paint Order Guide
Dark value works well for shadow glazes or shading recesses
Suggested Layer Progression
This paint works best as a shadow in your layering sequence.
Use Before (Shadows/Base)
Use After (Highlights)
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