What is the difference between Waffen Green and Uniform Green?

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

Waffen Green vs Uniform Green

Waffen Green

Brand: AK Interactive
Range: 3rd Gen Figure Series
Code: AK11420
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #2a3c21 (estimate)

Uniform Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.922
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #3d4f2f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.5, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Uniform Green is a little lighter than Waffen Green.

Can I use Uniform Green instead of Waffen Green?

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

Can I use Waffen Green instead of Uniform Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Waffen Green 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 Waffen Green on the colour wheel See Uniform Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Waffen Green

Waffen Green vs Luftwaffe Green (70.823)Model Color · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Uniform Green
Waffen Green vs Flat Green (70.968)Model Color · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Uniform Green
Waffen Green vs Medium Olive (70.850)Model Color · ΔE 6, close · closer than Uniform Green

Other AK Interactive paints close to Uniform Green

Uniform Green vs Russian Green 4BO (AK11368)3rd Gen AFV Series · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Waffen Green
Uniform Green vs Gunship Green (AK11150)3rd Gen Standard · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Waffen Green
Uniform Green vs Modern Spanish Green (AK11350)3rd Gen AFV Series · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Waffen Green

All matches: Waffen Green equivalents · Uniform Green equivalents