IJN Nakajima Dark Green vs Ruinous Spell

IJN Nakajima Dark Green

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

Ruinous Spell

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#0a5a50 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Ruinous Spell is more muted, cooler than IJN Nakajima Dark Green.

Can I use Ruinous Spell instead of IJN Nakajima Dark Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Ruinous Spell is more muted, cooler than IJN Nakajima Dark Green.

Can I use IJN Nakajima Dark Green instead of Ruinous Spell?

The same difference applies the other way round: IJN Nakajima Dark Green is more saturated, 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 IJN Nakajima Dark Green on the colour wheel See Ruinous Spell on the colour wheel

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