A single bottle of acrylic hobby paint Vallejo Model Color 163 Dark Sea Green 70868 (188) with a capacity of 17 ml, designed for precise painting of models and miniatures. The paint features excellent adhesion to plastic and metal surfaces, making it a versatile choice for modelers.
Technical Specifications
Type of paint: acrylic based on acrylic resin
Capacity: 17 ml
Color: Dark Sea Green (deep marine green), catalog number 70868 (188)
Intended use: brush painting, suitable for airbrush application after thinning
Thinning: original solvent Vallejo Thinner or water
Durability: highly resistant to abrasion, chipping, and mechanical damage
Tool cleaning: possible with water
Application
Model Color 163 Dark Sea Green is used for painting details on plastic and metal models, such as vehicle components, miniatures, or dioramas. The color is ideal for depicting shades of green with a marine hue, often employed in painting military equipment and natural landscape elements.
Compatibility and Finish
After drying, the paint can be protected with a gloss, matt, or satin varnish, without negatively affecting the paint layer. Surfaces coated with Vallejo Model Color are resistant to contact with turpentine and alcohol, facilitating further modeling work and touch-ups.
Series and Color Palette Options
The Model Color series by Vallejo is one of the popular groups of acrylic paints, designed for brush painting with the option to thin for airbrush use. Other Vallejo paint series include:
Model Air – paints specially formulated for airbrush application
Panzer Aces – paints for vehicles and uniforms from World War II
Game Color and Game Air – dedicated to fantasy miniatures and tabletop games