Militia Green vs Dark Green Kawanishi

Militia Green

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

Dark Green Kawanishi

Brand
Mr. Hobby
Range
Mr. Color
Code
C-383
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2b4c43 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.2, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Dark Green Kawanishi is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Militia Green.

Can I use Dark Green Kawanishi instead of Militia Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Dark Green Kawanishi is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Militia Green.

Can I use Militia Green instead of Dark Green Kawanishi?

The same difference applies the other way round: Militia Green is a little darker, more muted, warmer.

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 Dark Green Kawanishi on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Militia Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Dark Green Kawanishi

All matches: Militia Green equivalents · Dark Green Kawanishi equivalents

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