What is the difference between IJN D2 Green Black and Dryad Bark?

ΔE 9 (close). Dryad Bark is a little darker. Swatch colours are estimates.

IJN D2 Green Black vs Dryad Bark

IJN D2 Green Black

Brand: AK Interactive
Range: 3rd Gen Air Series
Code: AK11894
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #263731 (estimate)

Dryad Bark

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Base
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #2a2a22 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Dryad Bark is a little darker than IJN D2 Green Black.

Can I use Dryad Bark instead of IJN D2 Green Black?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Dryad Bark is a little darker than IJN D2 Green Black.

Can I use IJN D2 Green Black instead of Dryad Bark?

The same difference applies the other way round: IJN D2 Green Black is a little lighter.

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 IJN D2 Green Black on the colour wheel See Dryad Bark on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to IJN D2 Green Black

IJN D2 Green Black vs Dark ReaperColour: Layer · ΔE 12, fair
IJN D2 Green Black vs Mechanicus Standard GreyColour: Base · ΔE 12, fair
IJN D2 Green Black vs Mechanicus Standard GreyColour: Air · ΔE 12, fair

Other AK Interactive paints close to Dryad Bark

Dryad Bark vs Tenebrous Grey (AK11026)3rd Gen Standard · ΔE 2, very close · closer than IJN D2 Green Black
Dryad Bark vs Smoke Black (AK11028)3rd Gen Standard · ΔE 3, very close · closer than IJN D2 Green Black
Dryad Bark vs LAF Green (AK11357)3rd Gen AFV Series · ΔE 4, very close · closer than IJN D2 Green Black

All matches: IJN D2 Green Black equivalents · Dryad Bark equivalents