Midnight Olive vs Russ. AF Dark Green

Midnight Olive

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

Russ. AF Dark Green

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.347
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3e3c30 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Russ. AF Dark Green is a little lighter than Midnight Olive.

Can I use Russ. AF Dark Green instead of Midnight Olive?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Russ. AF Dark Green is a little lighter than Midnight Olive.

Can I use Midnight Olive instead of Russ. AF Dark Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Midnight Olive is a little darker.

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 Russ. AF Dark Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Midnight Olive

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