Pacific Green vs Mid Imperial Khaki

How close are they?

ΔE 11.5, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Mid Imperial Khaki is more muted than Pacific Green.

Can I use Mid Imperial Khaki instead of Pacific Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Mid Imperial Khaki is more muted than Pacific Green.

Can I use Pacific Green instead of Mid Imperial Khaki?

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