Green Base vs Army Green

Green Base

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
ATOM
Code
ATOM-20083
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#416e38 (estimate)

Army Green

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4a6038 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.5, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Army Green is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Green Base.

Can I use Army Green instead of Green Base?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Army Green is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Green Base.

Can I use Green Base instead of Army Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Green Base is a little lighter, 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 Green Base on the colour wheel See Army Green on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Green Base

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Army Green

All matches: Green Base equivalents · Army Green equivalents

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