Dark Drab vs Field Green FS34097

How close are they?

ΔE 4.6, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Field Green FS34097 is a little lighter, cooler than Dark Drab.

Can I use Field Green FS34097 instead of Dark Drab?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 5). Field Green FS34097 is a little lighter, cooler than Dark Drab.

Can I use Dark Drab instead of Field Green FS34097?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Drab is a little darker, warmer.

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.