Phthalo Green vs Dark Feldgrau

Phthalo Green

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
Acrylic Colors for Figures
Code
AMMO.F-542
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#344e40 (estimate)

Dark Feldgrau

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4042P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2d3e35 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Dark Feldgrau is a little darker, more muted than Phthalo Green.

Can I use Dark Feldgrau instead of Phthalo Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Dark Feldgrau is a little darker, more muted than Phthalo Green.

Can I use Phthalo Green instead of Dark Feldgrau?

The same difference applies the other way round: Phthalo 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 Phthalo Green on the colour wheel See Dark Feldgrau on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Phthalo Green

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Dark Feldgrau

All matches: Phthalo Green equivalents · Dark Feldgrau equivalents

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