NATO Green vs Medium Olive

NATO Green

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

Medium Olive

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.850
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#364931 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 4.1, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Medium Olive is cooler than NATO Green.

Can I use Medium Olive instead of NATO Green?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 4). Medium Olive is cooler than NATO Green.

Can I use NATO Green instead of Medium Olive?

The same difference applies the other way round: NATO Green is 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 NATO Green on the colour wheel See Medium Olive on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to NATO Green

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Medium Olive

All matches: NATO Green equivalents · Medium Olive equivalents

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