Midnight Olive vs Olive Green

Midnight Olive

Brand
Army Painter
Range
John Blanche Vol. 1-4
Code
Vol. 2
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2c3226 (estimate)

Olive Green

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor Artist
Code
Artist
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3a3629 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 5.7, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Olive Green is warmer than Midnight Olive.

Can I use Olive Green instead of Midnight Olive?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 6). Olive Green is warmer than Midnight Olive.

Can I use Midnight Olive instead of Olive Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Midnight Olive is 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 Midnight Olive on the colour wheel See Olive Green on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Midnight Olive

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