What is the difference between IJA Grey Green and Sky Type S?

ΔE 9 (close). Sky Type S is more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

IJA Grey Green vs Sky Type S

IJA Grey Green

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: ATOM
Code: ATOM-20142
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #9ea297 (estimate)

Sky Type S

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.302
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #939e85 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Sky Type S is more saturated than IJA Grey Green.

Can I use Sky Type S instead of IJA Grey Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Sky Type S is more saturated than IJA Grey Green.

Can I use IJA Grey Green instead of Sky Type S?

The same difference applies the other way round: IJA Grey Green is more muted.

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 IJA Grey Green on the colour wheel See Sky Type S on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to IJA Grey Green

IJA Grey Green vs Light Gull Gray (71.121)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Sky Type S
IJA Grey Green vs Grey Blue RLM84 (71.103)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Sky Type S
IJA Grey Green vs Light Green Grey (70.971)Model Color · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Sky Type S

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Sky Type S

Sky Type S vs Ruins Grey (IONIC-0162)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 6, close · closer than IJA Grey Green
Sky Type S vs Splinter Grey (AMMO.F-536)Acrylic Colors for Figures · ΔE 6, close · closer than IJA Grey Green
Sky Type S vs Nakajima Interior Green (ATOM-20139)ATOM · ΔE 6, close · closer than IJA Grey Green

All matches: IJA Grey Green equivalents · Sky Type S equivalents