Steel Helmet Green vs Gengis Khaki

Steel Helmet Green

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4127P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#55572d (estimate)

Gengis Khaki

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Colors
Code
1883
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6a5c36 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Gengis Khaki is a little lighter, warmer than Steel Helmet Green.

Can I use Gengis Khaki instead of Steel Helmet Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Gengis Khaki is a little lighter, warmer than Steel Helmet Green.

Can I use Steel Helmet Green instead of Gengis Khaki?

The same difference applies the other way round: Steel Helmet Green is a little darker, 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 Steel Helmet Green on the colour wheel See Gengis Khaki on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Steel Helmet Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Gengis Khaki

All matches: Steel Helmet Green equivalents · Gengis Khaki equivalents

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