Steel Helmet Green vs Dark Green Brown

Steel Helmet Green

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

Dark Green Brown

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Standard / Signature / AMP
Code
S25
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4a4026 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Dark Green Brown is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Steel Helmet Green.

Can I use Dark Green Brown instead of Steel Helmet Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Dark Green Brown is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Steel Helmet Green.

Can I use Steel Helmet Green instead of Dark Green Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Steel Helmet Green is a little lighter, 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 Steel Helmet Green on the colour wheel See Dark Green Brown on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Steel Helmet Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Dark Green Brown

All matches: Steel Helmet Green equivalents · Dark Green Brown equivalents

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