Dark Green vs Fern Green

Dark Green

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

Fern Green

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.833
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3b5435 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Fern Green is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Dark Green.

Can I use Fern Green instead of Dark Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Fern Green is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Dark Green.

Can I use Dark Green instead of Fern Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Green is a little darker, 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 Fern Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Dark Green

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Fern Green

All matches: Dark Green equivalents · Fern Green equivalents

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