Loren Forest vs Battle Dress Green

How close are they?

ΔE 14.5, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Battle Dress Green is warmer than Loren Forest.

Can I use Battle Dress Green instead of Loren Forest?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 15). Battle Dress Green is warmer than Loren Forest.

Can I use Loren Forest instead of Battle Dress Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Loren Forest is cooler.

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.