NATO Green vs Dark Boot Brown

NATO Green

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
ATOM
Code
ATOM-20066
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3a4530 (estimate)

Dark Boot Brown

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4126P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#484231 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Dark Boot Brown is warmer than NATO Green.

Can I use Dark Boot Brown instead of NATO Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Dark Boot Brown is warmer than NATO Green.

Can I use NATO Green instead of Dark Boot Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: NATO Green is cooler.

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 NATO Green on the colour wheel See Dark Boot Brown on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to NATO Green

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Dark Boot Brown

All matches: NATO Green equivalents · Dark Boot Brown equivalents

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