What is the difference between Russian Green 4BO and Earth Green (Early)?

ΔE 11 (fair). Earth Green (Early) is more muted, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Russian Green 4BO vs Earth Green (Early)

Russian Green 4BO

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: ATOM
Code: ATOM-20071
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #485222 (estimate)

Earth Green (Early)

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 70.611
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #574f2c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Earth Green (Early) is more muted, warmer than Russian Green 4BO.

Can I use Earth Green (Early) instead of Russian Green 4BO?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Earth Green (Early) is more muted, warmer than Russian Green 4BO.

Can I use Russian Green 4BO instead of Earth Green (Early)?

The same difference applies the other way round: Russian Green 4BO is 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.

See Russian Green 4BO on the colour wheel See Earth Green (Early) on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Russian Green 4BO

Russian Green 4BO vs Green Zinc Chrom. (71.094)Model Air · ΔE 10, close · closer than Earth Green (Early)
Russian Green 4BO vs Uniform Green (70.922)Model Color · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Earth Green (Early)
Russian Green 4BO vs Olive Green (70.967)Model Color · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Earth Green (Early)

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Earth Green (Early)

Earth Green (Early) vs Olive Drab (ATOM-20069)ATOM · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Russian Green 4BO
Earth Green (Early) vs Schwarzgrün RLM 70 (ATOM-20101)ATOM · ΔE 8, close · closer than Russian Green 4BO
Earth Green (Early) vs Dark Wood (ATOM-20050)ATOM · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Russian Green 4BO

All matches: Russian Green 4BO equivalents · Earth Green (Early) equivalents