Military Shade vs Athonian Camoshade

Military Shade

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4037P
Type
a wash/shade
Swatch
#3a4a20 (estimate)

Athonian Camoshade

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Shade
Type
a wash/shade
Swatch
#4a5a3a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.5, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Athonian Camoshade is a little lighter, more muted than Military Shade.

Can I use Athonian Camoshade instead of Military Shade?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Athonian Camoshade is a little lighter, more muted than Military Shade.

Can I use Military Shade instead of Athonian Camoshade?

The same difference applies the other way round: Military Shade is a little darker, more saturated.

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.

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