What is the difference between Forest Green and IJN Nakajima Dark Green?

ΔE 7 (close). IJN Nakajima Dark Green is a little lighter, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Forest Green vs IJN Nakajima Dark Green

Forest Green

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: IONIC Smart Colors
Code: IONIC-0125
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #215732 (estimate)

IJN Nakajima Dark Green

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: ATOM
Code: ATOM-20096
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #1d5f43 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. IJN Nakajima Dark Green is a little lighter, cooler than Forest Green.

Can I use IJN Nakajima Dark Green instead of Forest Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). IJN Nakajima Dark Green is a little lighter, cooler than Forest Green.

Can I use Forest Green instead of IJN Nakajima Dark Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Forest Green is a little darker, 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 Forest Green on the colour wheel See IJN Nakajima Dark Green on the colour wheel

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Forest Green

Forest Green vs Forest Green (ATOM-20093)ATOM · ΔE 5, very close · closer than IJN Nakajima Dark Green
Forest Green vs Zinc Chromate Green (ATOM-20074)ATOM · ΔE 8, close
Forest Green vs Hellgrün / Chromate Green (ATOM-20075)ATOM · ΔE 8, close

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to IJN Nakajima Dark Green

IJN Nakajima Dark Green vs Emerald Green (A.MIG-0647)Dio Drybrush · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Forest Green
IJN Nakajima Dark Green vs Forest Green (ATOM-20093)ATOM · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Forest Green
IJN Nakajima Dark Green vs Seawater (IONIC-0107)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 7, close

All matches: Forest Green equivalents · IJN Nakajima Dark Green equivalents