Military Shade vs Sap Green Hue

Military Shade

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

Sap Green Hue

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PR101 / PG36 / PY150 / PBk7
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#334a0e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Sap Green Hue is more saturated than Military Shade. They are different kinds of paint: Army Painter Military Shade is a wash/shade and Golden Sap Green Hue is an opaque base/layer paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Sap Green Hue instead of Military Shade?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Sap Green Hue is more saturated than Military Shade. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Military Shade instead of Sap Green Hue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Military Shade is more muted.

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 Military Shade on the colour wheel See Sap Green Hue on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Military Shade

Other Army Painter paints close to Sap Green Hue

All matches: Military Shade equivalents · Sap Green Hue equivalents

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