Crow Hue vs RLM 83 Dark Green

Crow Hue

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3a464a (estimate)

RLM 83 Dark Green

Brand
Mr. Hobby
Range
Mr. Color
Code
C-123
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#395853 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. RLM 83 Dark Green is a little lighter, more saturated than Crow Hue.

Can I use RLM 83 Dark Green instead of Crow Hue?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). RLM 83 Dark Green is a little lighter, more saturated than Crow Hue.

Can I use Crow Hue instead of RLM 83 Dark Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Crow Hue is a little darker, more muted.

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 Crow Hue on the colour wheel See RLM 83 Dark Green on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Crow Hue

Other Army Painter paints close to RLM 83 Dark Green

All matches: Crow Hue equivalents · RLM 83 Dark Green equivalents

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