What is the difference between Evergreen Fog and RLM 83 Dark Green?

ΔE 6 (close). RLM 83 Dark Green is a little darker. Swatch colours are estimates.

Evergreen Fog vs RLM 83 Dark Green

Evergreen Fog

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Fanatic
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #3d665e (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 6.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. RLM 83 Dark Green is a little darker than Evergreen Fog.

Can I use RLM 83 Dark Green instead of Evergreen Fog?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). RLM 83 Dark Green is a little darker than Evergreen Fog.

Can I use Evergreen Fog instead of RLM 83 Dark Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Evergreen Fog is a little lighter.

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 Evergreen Fog on the colour wheel See RLM 83 Dark Green on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Evergreen Fog

Evergreen Fog vs RLM 83 Dark Green (H-423)Aqueous Hobby Color · ΔE 5, very close · closer than RLM 83 Dark Green
Evergreen Fog vs Medium Seagray BS381C/637 (H-335)Aqueous Hobby Color · ΔE 6, very close · closer than RLM 83 Dark Green
Evergreen Fog vs Gray FS36118 (C-305)Mr. Color · ΔE 7, close

Other Army Painter paints close to RLM 83 Dark Green

RLM 83 Dark Green vs Mid Feldgrau (WP4044P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Evergreen Fog
RLM 83 Dark Green vs Crow HueWarpaints Air · ΔE 11, fair
RLM 83 Dark Green vs Dark Drab (WP4026P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 12, fair

All matches: Evergreen Fog equivalents · RLM 83 Dark Green equivalents