Steel Helmet Green vs Death Korps Drab

How close are they?

ΔE 6.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Death Korps Drab is more muted than Steel Helmet Green.

Can I use Death Korps Drab instead of Steel Helmet Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Death Korps Drab is more muted than Steel Helmet Green.

Can I use Steel Helmet Green instead of Death Korps Drab?

The same difference applies the other way round: Steel Helmet 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.