Unforgiven Green vs Mars Black

Unforgiven Green

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1e2e2a (estimate)

Mars Black

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#191c1a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.5, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Mars Black is a little darker, more muted than Unforgiven Green.

Can I use Mars Black instead of Unforgiven Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Mars Black is a little darker, more muted than Unforgiven Green.

Can I use Unforgiven Green instead of Mars Black?

The same difference applies the other way round: Unforgiven Green is a little lighter, 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.

See Unforgiven Green on the colour wheel See Mars Black on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Unforgiven Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Mars Black

All matches: Unforgiven Green equivalents · Mars Black equivalents

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