WWI French Artillery Grey vs The Fang

How close are they?

ΔE 11.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. The Fang is more saturated than WWI French Artillery Grey.

Can I use The Fang instead of WWI French Artillery Grey?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). The Fang is more saturated than WWI French Artillery Grey.

Can I use WWI French Artillery Grey instead of The Fang?

The same difference applies the other way round: WWI French Artillery 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.