Matt Light Green vs Canopy Green

Matt Light Green

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
Shaders
Code
A.MIG-0743
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#b4ca5c (estimate)

Canopy Green

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a8c040 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Canopy Green is a little darker, more saturated than Matt Light Green. They are different kinds of paint: AMMO by Mig Matt Light Green is an ink, glaze or transparent paint and Army Painter Canopy Green is an opaque base/layer paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Canopy Green instead of Matt Light Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Canopy Green is a little darker, more saturated than Matt Light Green. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Matt Light Green instead of Canopy Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Matt Light Green is a little lighter, 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 Matt Light Green on the colour wheel See Canopy Green on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Matt Light Green

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Canopy Green

All matches: Matt Light Green equivalents · Canopy Green equivalents

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