WWI French Green 1 vs Eshin Grey

WWI French Green 1

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen AFV Series
Code
AK11305
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2d3b2a (estimate)

Eshin Grey

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4a4a4a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Eshin Grey is a little lighter, much more muted than WWI French Green 1.

Can I use Eshin Grey instead of WWI French Green 1?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 15). Eshin Grey is a little lighter, much more muted than WWI French Green 1.

Can I use WWI French Green 1 instead of Eshin Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: WWI French Green 1 is a little darker, much more saturated.

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 WWI French Green 1 on the colour wheel See Eshin Grey on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to WWI French Green 1

Other AK Interactive paints close to Eshin Grey

All matches: WWI French Green 1 equivalents · Eshin Grey equivalents

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