What is the difference between Dryad Bark and Dark Green BS641?

ΔE 7 (close). Dark Green BS641 is a little lighter. Swatch colours are estimates.

Dryad Bark vs Dark Green BS641

Dryad Bark

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Base
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #2a2a22 (estimate)

Dark Green BS641

Brand: Mr. Hobby
Range: Mr. Color
Code: C-361
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #353932 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Dark Green BS641 is a little lighter than Dryad Bark.

Can I use Dark Green BS641 instead of Dryad Bark?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Dark Green BS641 is a little lighter than Dryad Bark.

Can I use Dryad Bark instead of Dark Green BS641?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dryad Bark 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 Dryad Bark on the colour wheel See Dark Green BS641 on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Dryad Bark

Dryad Bark vs Olive Drab 2314 (C-518)Mr. Color · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Dark Green BS641
Dryad Bark vs Smoke Gray (C-101)Mr. Color · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Dark Green BS641
Dryad Bark vs Smoke Gray (N-95)Acrysion · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Dark Green BS641

Other Citadel paints close to Dark Green BS641

Dark Green BS641 vs Skavenblight DingeColour: Layer · ΔE 8, close
Dark Green BS641 vs Eshin GreyColour: Layer · ΔE 10, close
Dark Green BS641 vs Mechanicus Standard GreyColour: Base · ΔE 10, fair

All matches: Dryad Bark equivalents · Dark Green BS641 equivalents