What is the difference between Field Green and Earth Green (Early)?

ΔE 11 (fair). Earth Green (Early) is more muted, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Field Green vs Earth Green (Early)

Field Green

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: Oilbrusher
Code: A.MIG-3506
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #50531d (estimate)

Earth Green (Early)

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 70.611
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #574f2c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Earth Green (Early) is more muted, warmer than Field Green.

Can I use Earth Green (Early) instead of Field Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Earth Green (Early) is more muted, warmer than Field Green.

Can I use Field Green instead of Earth Green (Early)?

The same difference applies the other way round: Field Green is more saturated, cooler.

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 Field Green on the colour wheel See Earth Green (Early) on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Field Green

Field Green vs Ochre (71.081)Model Air · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Earth Green (Early)
Field Green vs Green Brown (70.879)Model Color · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Earth Green (Early)
Field Green vs Green Yellow (70.881)Model Color · ΔE 12, fair

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Earth Green (Early)

Earth Green (Early) vs Olive Drab (ATOM-20069)ATOM · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Field Green
Earth Green (Early) vs Schwarzgrün RLM 70 (ATOM-20101)ATOM · ΔE 8, close · closer than Field Green
Earth Green (Early) vs Dark Wood (ATOM-20050)ATOM · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Field Green

All matches: Field Green equivalents · Earth Green (Early) equivalents