Dawnstone vs Dark Green

Dawnstone

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6a6e6a (estimate)

Dark Green

Brand
Mr. Hobby
Range
Aqueous Hobby Color
Code
H-73
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#435c4b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Dark Green is a little darker, much more saturated than Dawnstone.

Can I use Dark Green instead of Dawnstone?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 15). Dark Green is a little darker, much more saturated than Dawnstone.

Can I use Dawnstone instead of Dark Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dawnstone is a little lighter, much more muted.

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 Dawnstone on the colour wheel See Dark Green on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Dawnstone

Other Citadel paints close to Dark Green

All matches: Dawnstone equivalents · Dark Green equivalents

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