Greenskin vs Muddy Olive

Greenskin

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1a7a40 (estimate)

Muddy Olive

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09034
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3d6634 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Muddy Olive is a little darker, much more muted, warmer than Greenskin.

Can I use Muddy Olive instead of Greenskin?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Muddy Olive is a little darker, much more muted, warmer than Greenskin.

Can I use Greenskin instead of Muddy Olive?

The same difference applies the other way round: Greenskin is a little 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 Greenskin on the colour wheel See Muddy Olive on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Greenskin

Other Army Painter paints close to Muddy Olive

All matches: Greenskin equivalents · Muddy Olive equivalents

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