Helmet Brown vs Uniform Green

Helmet Brown

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4161P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#494c28 (estimate)

Uniform Green

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.922
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3d4f2f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.5, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Uniform Green is cooler than Helmet Brown.

Can I use Uniform Green instead of Helmet Brown?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Uniform Green is cooler than Helmet Brown.

Can I use Helmet Brown instead of Uniform Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Helmet Brown is 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 Helmet Brown on the colour wheel See Uniform Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Helmet Brown

Other Army Painter paints close to Uniform Green

All matches: Helmet Brown equivalents · Uniform Green equivalents

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