What is the difference between Dark Green and Schilf Green?

ΔE 6 (very close). Schilf Green is more saturated, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Dark Green vs Schilf Green

Dark Green

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: Oilbrusher
Code: A.MIG-3507
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #38462e (estimate)

Schilf Green

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Historical
Code: WP4153P
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #2d4528 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 5.6, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Schilf Green is more saturated, cooler than Dark Green.

Can I use Schilf Green instead of Dark Green?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 6). Schilf Green is more saturated, cooler than Dark Green.

Can I use Dark Green instead of Schilf Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Green is more muted, warmer.

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 Dark Green on the colour wheel See Schilf Green on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Dark Green

Dark Green vs Woodland CamoWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Schilf Green
Dark Green vs Elf GreenWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Schilf Green
Dark Green vs Webbing Green (WP4053P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Schilf Green

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Schilf Green

Schilf Green vs IJA Kawasaki Green (ATOM-20068)ATOM · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Dark Green
Schilf Green vs Olivgrün (RLM 71) (ATOM-20067)ATOM · ΔE 6, close
Schilf Green vs NATO Green (ATOM-20066)ATOM · ΔE 8, close

All matches: Dark Green equivalents · Schilf Green equivalents