Dark Angels Green vs Dark Green

Dark Angels Green

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#2a5a3a (estimate)

Dark Green

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
1-Step
Code
505
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#1a4a2a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Dark Green is a little darker than Dark Angels Green.

Can I use Dark Green instead of Dark Angels Green?

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

Can I use Dark Angels Green instead of Dark Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Angels Green is a little lighter.

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 Dark Angels Green on the colour wheel See Dark Green on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Dark Angels Green

Other Citadel paints close to Dark Green

All matches: Dark Angels Green equivalents · Dark Green equivalents

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