What is the difference between Forest Green (FS34079) and Schilf Green?

ΔE 9 (close). Schilf Green is a little lighter. Swatch colours are estimates.

Forest Green (FS34079) vs Schilf Green

Forest Green (FS34079)

Brand: AK Interactive
Range: 3rd Gen AFV Series
Code: AK11346
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #213118 (estimate)

Schilf Green

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Historical
Code: WP4153P
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #2d4528 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Schilf Green is a little lighter than Forest Green (FS34079).

Can I use Schilf Green instead of Forest Green (FS34079)?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Schilf Green is a little lighter than Forest Green (FS34079).

Can I use Forest Green (FS34079) instead of Schilf Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Forest Green (FS34079) is a little darker.

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 Forest Green (FS34079) on the colour wheel See Schilf Green on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Forest Green (FS34079)

Forest Green (FS34079) vs Angel GreenWarpaints Air · ΔE 8, close · closer than Schilf Green
Forest Green (FS34079) vs Angel GreenWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 9, close · closer than Schilf Green
Forest Green (FS34079) vs Midnight Olive (Vol. 2)John Blanche Vol. 1-4 · ΔE 10, fair

Other AK Interactive paints close to Schilf Green

Schilf Green vs Russian Green 4BO (AK11368)3rd Gen AFV Series · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Forest Green (FS34079)
Schilf Green vs Waffen Green (AK11420)3rd Gen Figure Series · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Forest Green (FS34079)
Schilf Green vs IJA #21 Midori iro (Green) (AK11902)3rd Gen Air Series · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Forest Green (FS34079)

All matches: Forest Green (FS34079) equivalents · Schilf Green equivalents