What is the difference between Exile Green and Intermediate Green?

ΔE 10 (fair). Intermediate Green is a little darker, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Exile Green vs Intermediate Green

Exile Green

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Air
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #4a7860 (estimate)

Intermediate Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.891
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #466444 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Intermediate Green is a little darker, warmer than Exile Green.

Can I use Intermediate Green instead of Exile Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Intermediate Green is a little darker, warmer than Exile Green.

Can I use Exile Green instead of Intermediate Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Exile Green is a little lighter, 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 Exile Green on the colour wheel See Intermediate Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Exile Green

Exile Green vs Light Green RLM25 (71.267)Model Air · ΔE 7, close · closer than Intermediate Green
Exile Green vs Park Green Flat (70.969)Model Color · ΔE 9, close · closer than Intermediate Green
Exile Green vs IDF/IAF Green (71.126)Model Air · ΔE 10, close · closer than Intermediate Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Intermediate Green

Intermediate Green vs Army GreenWarpaints Air · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Exile Green
Intermediate Green vs Army GreenWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 7, close · closer than Exile Green
Intermediate Green vs Camouflage GreenWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 10, fair

All matches: Exile Green equivalents · Intermediate Green equivalents