Extra Dark Green vs Yellow Olive

Extra Dark Green

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Standard
Code
AK11153
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#182d27 (estimate)

Yellow Olive

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.892
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2d332d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.5, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Yellow Olive is a little lighter, more muted than Extra Dark Green.

Can I use Yellow Olive instead of Extra Dark Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Yellow Olive is a little lighter, more muted than Extra Dark Green.

Can I use Extra Dark Green instead of Yellow Olive?

The same difference applies the other way round: Extra Dark Green is a little darker, more saturated.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Extra Dark Green on the colour wheel See Yellow Olive on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Extra Dark Green

Other AK Interactive paints close to Yellow Olive

All matches: Extra Dark Green equivalents · Yellow Olive equivalents

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