Medieval Forest vs Ardennes Green

Medieval Forest

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#447b6b (estimate)

Ardennes Green

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor
Code
SC45
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4f6242 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Ardennes Green is a little darker, warmer than Medieval Forest.

Can I use Ardennes Green instead of Medieval Forest?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Ardennes Green is a little darker, warmer than Medieval Forest.

Can I use Medieval Forest instead of Ardennes Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Medieval Forest 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 Medieval Forest on the colour wheel See Ardennes Green on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Medieval Forest

Other Army Painter paints close to Ardennes Green

All matches: Medieval Forest equivalents · Ardennes Green equivalents

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