What is the difference between Marine Mist and Soft Green?

ΔE 18 (loose). Soft Green is noticeably darker, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Marine Mist vs Soft Green

Marine Mist

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Fanatic
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #9ed5d3 (estimate)

Soft Green

Brand: Kimera Kolors
Range: Signature Series
Code: Signature
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #80ab97 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Soft Green is noticeably darker, warmer than Marine Mist.

Can I use Soft Green instead of Marine Mist?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Soft Green is noticeably darker, warmer than Marine Mist.

Can I use Marine Mist instead of Soft Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Marine Mist is noticeably 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 Marine Mist on the colour wheel See Soft Green on the colour wheel

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Marine Mist

Marine Mist vs Cobalt Bluegreen (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 8, close · closer than Soft Green
Marine Mist vs The White (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 24, loose
Marine Mist vs Ivory Light (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 26, loose

Other Army Painter paints close to Soft Green

Soft Green vs Autumn SageWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Marine Mist
Soft Green vs Light Feldgrau (WP4045P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 9, close · closer than Marine Mist
Soft Green vs Patagon PineWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 10, close · closer than Marine Mist

All matches: Marine Mist equivalents · Soft Green equivalents