Light Feldgrau vs Dark Green 2

Light Feldgrau

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4045P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#719382 (estimate)

Dark Green 2

Brand
Tamiya
Range
XF Flat Acrylic
Code
XF-89
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#61836b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Dark Green 2 is a little darker, warmer than Light Feldgrau.

Can I use Dark Green 2 instead of Light Feldgrau?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Dark Green 2 is a little darker, warmer than Light Feldgrau.

Can I use Light Feldgrau instead of Dark Green 2?

The same difference applies the other way round: Light Feldgrau is a little lighter, 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 Light Feldgrau on the colour wheel See Dark Green 2 on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Light Feldgrau

Other Army Painter paints close to Dark Green 2

All matches: Light Feldgrau equivalents · Dark Green 2 equivalents

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