Gauss Green vs Ordic Olive

Gauss Green

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#70c040 (estimate)

Ordic Olive

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93036
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#627c29 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 35.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Ordic Olive is noticeably darker, much more muted, warmer than Gauss Green.

Can I use Ordic Olive instead of Gauss Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 35). Ordic Olive is noticeably darker, much more muted, warmer than Gauss Green.

Can I use Gauss Green instead of Ordic Olive?

The same difference applies the other way round: Gauss Green is noticeably lighter, much more saturated, 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 Gauss Green on the colour wheel See Ordic Olive on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Gauss Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Ordic Olive

All matches: Gauss Green equivalents · Ordic Olive equivalents

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