Death World Forest vs Light Green (Luftwaffe)

Death World Forest

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3a5a2a (estimate)

Light Green (Luftwaffe)

Brand
Tamiya
Range
AS Spray (aircraft)
Code
AS-23
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#486a38 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.5, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Light Green (Luftwaffe) is a little lighter than Death World Forest.

Can I use Light Green (Luftwaffe) instead of Death World Forest?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Light Green (Luftwaffe) is a little lighter than Death World Forest.

Can I use Death World Forest instead of Light Green (Luftwaffe)?

The same difference applies the other way round: Death World Forest is a little darker.

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 Death World Forest on the colour wheel See Light Green (Luftwaffe) on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Death World Forest

Other Citadel paints close to Light Green (Luftwaffe)

All matches: Death World Forest equivalents · Light Green (Luftwaffe) equivalents

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