What is the difference between Death World Forest and Dark Green (JGSDF)?

ΔE 10 (close). Dark Green (JGSDF) is a little lighter, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Death World Forest vs Dark Green (JGSDF)

Death World Forest

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

Dark Green (JGSDF)

Brand: Tamiya
Range: TS Spray
Code: TS-91
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #3b6743 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Dark Green (JGSDF) is a little lighter, cooler than Death World Forest.

Can I use Dark Green (JGSDF) instead of Death World Forest?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Dark Green (JGSDF) is a little lighter, cooler than Death World Forest.

Can I use Death World Forest instead of Dark Green (JGSDF)?

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

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 Dark Green (JGSDF) on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Death World Forest

Death World Forest vs Light Green (Luftwaffe) (AS-23)AS Spray (aircraft) · ΔE 6, close · closer than Dark Green (JGSDF)
Death World Forest vs Dark Green (JGSDF) (XF-73)XF Flat Acrylic · ΔE 10, close
Death World Forest vs NATO Green (XF-67)XF Flat Acrylic · ΔE 10, fair

Other Citadel paints close to Dark Green (JGSDF)

Dark Green (JGSDF) vs Straken GreenColour: Layer · ΔE 8, close · closer than Death World Forest
Dark Green (JGSDF) vs Waaagh! FleshColour: Base · ΔE 8, close · closer than Death World Forest
Dark Green (JGSDF) vs Vulkan GreenColour: Layer · ΔE 8, close · closer than Death World Forest

All matches: Death World Forest equivalents · Dark Green (JGSDF) equivalents