Mid Feldgrau vs Green (USAF)

Mid Feldgrau

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

Green (USAF)

Brand
Tamiya
Range
AS Spray (aircraft)
Code
AS-13
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3b4d3f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 3.5, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Green (USAF) is a little darker, warmer than Mid Feldgrau.

Can I use Green (USAF) instead of Mid Feldgrau?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 3). Green (USAF) is a little darker, warmer than Mid Feldgrau.

Can I use Mid Feldgrau instead of Green (USAF)?

The same difference applies the other way round: Mid 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 Mid Feldgrau on the colour wheel See Green (USAF) on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Mid Feldgrau

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All matches: Mid Feldgrau equivalents · Green (USAF) equivalents

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