What is the difference between Mystic Green and Eau de Nil “D.E.G.”?

ΔE 13 (fair). Eau de Nil “D.E.G.” is a little darker, more muted. Swatch colours are estimates.

Mystic Green vs Eau de Nil “D.E.G.”

Mystic Green

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: IONIC Smart Colors
Code: IONIC-0133
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #b3d57d (estimate)

Eau de Nil “D.E.G.”

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.009
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #99b974 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Eau de Nil “D.E.G.” is a little darker, more muted than Mystic Green.

Can I use Eau de Nil “D.E.G.” instead of Mystic Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Eau de Nil “D.E.G.” is a little darker, more muted than Mystic Green.

Can I use Mystic Green instead of Eau de Nil “D.E.G.”?

The same difference applies the other way round: Mystic Green is a little lighter, more saturated.

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 Mystic Green on the colour wheel See Eau de Nil “D.E.G.” on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Mystic Green

Mystic Green vs Toxic Yellow (72.109)Game Color · ΔE 19, loose
Mystic Green vs Ivory RLM05 (71.106)Model Air · ΔE 22, loose
Mystic Green vs Dead Flesh (72.035)Game Color · ΔE 22, loose

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Eau de Nil “D.E.G.”

Eau de Nil “D.E.G.” vs Stone Green (IONIC-0134)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 7, close · closer than Mystic Green
Eau de Nil “D.E.G.” vs Duck Egg Green (ATOM-20086)ATOM · ΔE 7, close · closer than Mystic Green
Eau de Nil “D.E.G.” vs Pacific Green (AMMO.F-544)Acrylic Colors for Figures · ΔE 8, close · closer than Mystic Green

All matches: Mystic Green equivalents · Eau de Nil “D.E.G.” equivalents