Green Tone vs Pine Green

Green Tone

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
a wash/shade
Swatch
#1a4a1a (estimate)

Pine Green

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09010
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#0f532b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.5, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Pine Green is a little lighter, cooler than Green Tone. They are different kinds of paint: Army Painter Green Tone is a wash/shade and Reaper Pine Green is an opaque base/layer paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Pine Green instead of Green Tone?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Pine Green is a little lighter, cooler than Green Tone. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Green Tone instead of Pine Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Green Tone is a little darker, 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 Green Tone on the colour wheel See Pine Green on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Green Tone

Other Army Painter paints close to Pine Green

All matches: Green Tone equivalents · Pine Green equivalents

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