What is the difference between Webbing Green and Dark Green?

ΔE 7 (close). Dark Green is a little lighter, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Webbing Green vs Dark Green

Webbing Green

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Historical
Code: WP4053P
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #3e492a (estimate)

Dark Green

Brand: Tamiya
Range: AS Spray (aircraft)
Code: AS-9
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #525737 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Dark Green is a little lighter, warmer than Webbing Green.

Can I use Dark Green instead of Webbing Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Dark Green is a little lighter, warmer than Webbing Green.

Can I use Webbing Green instead of Dark Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Webbing 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 Webbing Green on the colour wheel See Dark Green on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Webbing Green

Webbing Green vs Dark Green 2 (RAF) (XF-81)XF Flat Acrylic · ΔE 6, close · closer than Dark Green
Webbing Green vs Dark Green 2 (RAF) (AS-30)AS Spray (aircraft) · ΔE 6, close · closer than Dark Green
Webbing Green vs Dark Green (Luftwaffe) (AS-24)AS Spray (aircraft) · ΔE 8, close

Other Army Painter paints close to Dark Green

Dark Green vs Medium Drab (WP4022P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Webbing Green
Dark Green vs Tundra TaupeWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Webbing Green
Dark Green vs Venom WyrmWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Webbing Green

All matches: Webbing Green equivalents · Dark Green equivalents