Ocean Depths vs Gray Green (Luftwaffe)

Ocean Depths

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#0a5a70 (estimate)

Gray Green (Luftwaffe)

Brand
Tamiya
Range
AS Spray (aircraft)
Code
AS-3
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#335861 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Gray Green (Luftwaffe) is more muted, warmer than Ocean Depths.

Can I use Gray Green (Luftwaffe) instead of Ocean Depths?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Gray Green (Luftwaffe) is more muted, warmer than Ocean Depths.

Can I use Ocean Depths instead of Gray Green (Luftwaffe)?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ocean Depths is more saturated, cooler.

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 Ocean Depths on the colour wheel See Gray Green (Luftwaffe) on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Ocean Depths

Other Army Painter paints close to Gray Green (Luftwaffe)

All matches: Ocean Depths equivalents · Gray Green (Luftwaffe) equivalents

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