What is the difference between Dark Soviet Khaki and Dark Green 3414?

ΔE 6 (close). Dark Green 3414 is cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Dark Soviet Khaki vs Dark Green 3414

Dark Soviet Khaki

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Historical
Code: WP4123P
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #3f3b27 (estimate)

Dark Green 3414

Brand: Mr. Hobby
Range: Mr. Color
Code: C-516
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #353b2d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Dark Green 3414 is cooler than Dark Soviet Khaki.

Can I use Dark Green 3414 instead of Dark Soviet Khaki?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Dark Green 3414 is cooler than Dark Soviet Khaki.

Can I use Dark Soviet Khaki instead of Dark Green 3414?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Soviet Khaki is 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.

See Dark Soviet Khaki on the colour wheel See Dark Green 3414 on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Dark Soviet Khaki

Dark Soviet Khaki vs Olive Drab 2314 (C-518)Mr. Color · ΔE 6, close · closer than Dark Green 3414
Dark Soviet Khaki vs Dark Earth BS381C/450 (C-369)Mr. Color · ΔE 7, close
Dark Soviet Khaki vs RLM 71 Dark Green (H-64)Aqueous Hobby Color · ΔE 8, close

Other Army Painter paints close to Dark Green 3414

Dark Green 3414 vs Midnight Olive (Vol. 2)John Blanche Vol. 1-4 · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Dark Soviet Khaki
Dark Green 3414 vs Militia GreenWarpaints Air · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Dark Soviet Khaki
Dark Green 3414 vs Dark Drab (WP4026P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Dark Soviet Khaki

All matches: Dark Soviet Khaki equivalents · Dark Green 3414 equivalents