Light Olive Green vs Desert Webbing

How close are they?

ΔE 6.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Desert Webbing is more saturated, cooler than Light Olive Green.

Can I use Desert Webbing instead of Light Olive Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Desert Webbing is more saturated, cooler than Light Olive Green.

Can I use Light Olive Green instead of Desert Webbing?

The same difference applies the other way round: Light Olive Green is more muted, 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.