Pure Green vs Eau de Nil “D.E.G.”

How close are they?

ΔE 22.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Eau de Nil “D.E.G.” is a little lighter, much more muted, warmer than Pure Green.

Can I use Eau de Nil “D.E.G.” instead of Pure Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 22). Eau de Nil “D.E.G.” is a little lighter, much more muted, warmer than Pure Green.

Can I use Pure Green instead of Eau de Nil “D.E.G.”?

The same difference applies the other way round: Pure Green is a little darker, much more saturated, 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.