Dark Feldgrau vs Medium Olive

Dark Feldgrau

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4042P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2d3e35 (estimate)

Medium Olive

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.092
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#444b3f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Medium Olive is a little lighter, warmer than Dark Feldgrau.

Can I use Medium Olive instead of Dark Feldgrau?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Medium Olive is a little lighter, warmer than Dark Feldgrau.

Can I use Dark Feldgrau instead of Medium Olive?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Feldgrau is a little darker, 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 Dark Feldgrau on the colour wheel See Medium Olive on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Dark Feldgrau

Other Army Painter paints close to Medium Olive

All matches: Dark Feldgrau equivalents · Medium Olive equivalents

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