Greatcoat Green vs Dark Yellow Green

Greatcoat Green

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4139P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#787839 (estimate)

Dark Yellow Green

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Standard / Signature / AMP
Code
S06
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4a5426 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.9, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Dark Yellow Green is noticeably darker, more muted, cooler than Greatcoat Green.

Can I use Dark Yellow Green instead of Greatcoat Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Dark Yellow Green is noticeably darker, more muted, cooler than Greatcoat Green.

Can I use Greatcoat Green instead of Dark Yellow Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Greatcoat Green is noticeably lighter, more saturated, 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 Greatcoat Green on the colour wheel See Dark Yellow Green on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Greatcoat Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Dark Yellow Green

All matches: Greatcoat Green equivalents · Dark Yellow Green equivalents

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