Mid Feldgrau vs Riff Green

Mid Feldgrau

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4044P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#405548 (estimate)

Riff Green

Brand
Scale75
Range
Fantasy & Games
Code
SFG18
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2e3f39 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Riff Green is a little darker, cooler than Mid Feldgrau.

Can I use Riff Green instead of Mid Feldgrau?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Riff Green is a little darker, cooler than Mid Feldgrau.

Can I use Mid Feldgrau instead of Riff Green?

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

Other Scale75 paints close to Mid Feldgrau

Other Army Painter paints close to Riff Green

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