Humbrol DB0253 No 253 RLM 83 Dunkel-Grun - Matt - 14ml is a professional, fast-drying acrylic paint designed specifically for modelers who value authenticity and precision in replicating historical military vehicles. The RLM 83 Dunkel-Grün (dark green matte) color reflects the original shade used by the German Luftwaffe during the final period of World War II, particularly from 1944 onwards. It was applied as part of the camouflage on fighters such as the Focke-Wulf Fw 190 and Messerschmitt Bf 109G/K in Western Front and Defense of the Reich scenarios. By choosing DB0253, you can be confident that your models will capture the spirit of the era with exceptional historical accuracy.

• Color: RLM 83 Dunkel-Grun – matte, authentic Luftwaffe shade.
• Capacity: 14 ml – ideal for both large models and detailing work.
• Product type: Acrylic modeling paint in a convenient dropper bottle.
• Application: Dedicated to painting plastic models, also suitable for use on wood, metal, glass, ceramic, or cardboard.
• Finish: Matte – provides a realistic final effect.
• Coverage: Excellent coverage, allows color mixing, perfect for precision shading and camouflage effects.
• Application method: It is recommended to apply two thin coats. Can be applied with a brush or airbrush after correct thinning (2:1 with Humbrol acrylic thinner).
• Drying time: About 1-2 hours for complete drying.
• Easy to clean: Can be washed with water or acrylic thinner when fresh, cellulose thinner once dried.
• Category: Modeling accessories – acrylic paints.

Humbrol DB0253 No 253 RLM 83 Dunkel-Grun is especially recommended for modelers building replicas of military aircraft or armored vehicles from the Second World War period (1939–1945). It is suitable for builds in scales 1/72, 1/48, 1/32 and larger, as well as for detail work on figures or dioramas. The product is recommended for both beginners (application difficulty level: 2/5) and advanced modelers who appreciate uniform coverage and historical documentation compliance.

The paint comes in a modern dropper bottle, which facilitates precise dosing and color mixing, making this product an extremely functional choice for any model workshop.