Canopy Green vs Army Green

Canopy Green

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a8c040 (estimate)

Army Green

Brand
Nocturna Models
Range
N-Paint Basic
Code
NA38
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a2ab39 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Army Green is a little darker, more muted than Canopy Green.

Can I use Army Green instead of Canopy Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Army Green is a little darker, more muted than Canopy Green.

Can I use Canopy Green instead of Army Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Canopy 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 Canopy Green on the colour wheel See Army Green on the colour wheel

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Canopy Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Army Green

All matches: Canopy Green equivalents · Army Green equivalents

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