IJN J3 Hai-iro (Grey) vs Desert Olive Green

IJN J3 Hai-iro (Grey)

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Air Series
Code
AK11891
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#909388 (estimate)

Desert Olive Green

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4140P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#959b85 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Desert Olive Green is more saturated than IJN J3 Hai-iro (Grey).

Can I use Desert Olive Green instead of IJN J3 Hai-iro (Grey)?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Desert Olive Green is more saturated than IJN J3 Hai-iro (Grey).

Can I use IJN J3 Hai-iro (Grey) instead of Desert Olive Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: IJN J3 Hai-iro (Grey) is more muted.

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 J3 Hai-iro (Grey) on the colour wheel See Desert Olive Green on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to IJN J3 Hai-iro (Grey)

Other AK Interactive paints close to Desert Olive Green

All matches: IJN J3 Hai-iro (Grey) equivalents · Desert Olive Green equivalents

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