What is the difference between Militia Green and Ranger Green?

ΔE 10 (close). Ranger Green is more muted. Swatch colours are estimates.

Militia Green vs Ranger Green

Militia Green

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Air
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #2a3a30 (estimate)

Ranger Green

Brand: Green Stuff World
Range: Acrylic Colors
Code: 3234
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #39352f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Ranger Green is more muted than Militia Green.

Can I use Ranger Green instead of Militia Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Ranger Green is more muted than Militia Green.

Can I use Militia Green instead of Ranger Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Militia Green is 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.

See Militia Green on the colour wheel See Ranger Green on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Militia Green

Militia Green vs Arachnid Green (3239)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 12, fair
Militia Green vs Blackroot Grey (3233)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 12, fair
Militia Green vs Military Green (1848)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 13, fair

Other Army Painter paints close to Ranger Green

Ranger Green vs Magnolia BrownWarpaints Air · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Militia Green
Ranger Green vs Midnight Olive (Vol. 2)John Blanche Vol. 1-4 · ΔE 7, close · closer than Militia Green
Ranger Green vs Boot Brown (WP4025P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 7, close · closer than Militia Green

All matches: Militia Green equivalents · Ranger Green equivalents