What is the difference between Dryad Bark and JMSDF Cleated Deck Color?

ΔE 10 (close). JMSDF Cleated Deck Color is a little lighter, more muted. Swatch colours are estimates.

Dryad Bark vs JMSDF Cleated Deck Color

Dryad Bark

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

JMSDF Cleated Deck Color

Brand: Mr. Hobby
Range: Mr. Color
Code: C-609
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #39393b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. JMSDF Cleated Deck Color is a little lighter, more muted than Dryad Bark.

Can I use JMSDF Cleated Deck Color instead of Dryad Bark?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). JMSDF Cleated Deck Color is a little lighter, more muted than Dryad Bark.

Can I use Dryad Bark instead of JMSDF Cleated Deck Color?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dryad Bark is a little darker, more saturated.

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 JMSDF Cleated Deck Color 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 JMSDF Cleated Deck Color
Dryad Bark vs Smoke Gray (C-101)Mr. Color · ΔE 6, very close · closer than JMSDF Cleated Deck Color
Dryad Bark vs Smoke Gray (N-95)Acrysion · ΔE 6, very close · closer than JMSDF Cleated Deck Color

Other Citadel paints close to JMSDF Cleated Deck Color

JMSDF Cleated Deck Color vs Mechanicus Standard GreyColour: Base · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Dryad Bark
JMSDF Cleated Deck Color vs Mechanicus Standard GreyColour: Air · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Dryad Bark
JMSDF Cleated Deck Color vs Eshin GreyColour: Layer · ΔE 8, close · closer than Dryad Bark

All matches: Dryad Bark equivalents · JMSDF Cleated Deck Color equivalents