What is the difference between Olive Green and Woodland Camo?

ΔE 8 (close). Woodland Camo is a little darker, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Olive Green vs Woodland Camo

Olive Green

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: Acrylic Colors for Figures
Code: AMMO.F-534
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #4c6047 (estimate)

Woodland Camo

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Fanatic
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #3f4c34 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Woodland Camo is a little darker, warmer than Olive Green.

Can I use Woodland Camo instead of Olive Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Woodland Camo is a little darker, warmer than Olive Green.

Can I use Olive Green instead of Woodland Camo?

The same difference applies the other way round: Olive Green is a little lighter, 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 Olive Green on the colour wheel See Woodland Camo on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Olive Green

Olive Green vs Mid Feldgrau (WP4044P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 8, close · closer than Woodland Camo
Olive Green vs Elf GreenWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 8, close
Olive Green vs Army GreenWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 9, close

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Woodland Camo

Woodland Camo vs Dark Green (A.MIG-3507)Oilbrusher · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Olive Green
Woodland Camo vs NATO Green (ATOM-20066)ATOM · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Olive Green
Woodland Camo vs IJA Kawasaki Green (ATOM-20068)ATOM · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Olive Green

All matches: Olive Green equivalents · Woodland Camo equivalents