Mid DAK Green vs Olive Drab

How close are they?

ΔE 9.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Olive Drab is a little darker, more saturated, warmer than Mid DAK Green.

Can I use Olive Drab instead of Mid DAK Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Olive Drab is a little darker, more saturated, warmer than Mid DAK Green.

Can I use Mid DAK Green instead of Olive Drab?

The same difference applies the other way round: Mid DAK Green is a little lighter, more muted, 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.