What is the difference between Mechanicus Standard Grey and IJA Midouri Green?

ΔE 12 (fair). Swatch colours are estimates.

Mechanicus Standard Grey vs IJA Midouri Green

Mechanicus Standard Grey

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Base
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #3a4048 (estimate)

IJA Midouri Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.134
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #364238 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.2, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Our swatches for the two are almost the same.

Can I use IJA Midouri Green instead of Mechanicus Standard Grey?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). The swatches are almost the same.

Can I use Mechanicus Standard Grey instead of IJA Midouri Green?

The same difference applies the other way round.

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 Mechanicus Standard Grey on the colour wheel See IJA Midouri Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Mechanicus Standard Grey

Mechanicus Standard Grey vs AMT-12 Dark Grey (71.308)Model Air · ΔE 1, very close · closer than IJA Midouri Green
Mechanicus Standard Grey vs USN Sea Blue (71.295)Model Air · ΔE 1, very close · closer than IJA Midouri Green
Mechanicus Standard Grey vs Blue Grey (71.115)Model Air · ΔE 2, very close · closer than IJA Midouri Green

Other Citadel paints close to IJA Midouri Green

IJA Midouri Green vs Skavenblight DingeColour: Layer · ΔE 9, close · closer than Mechanicus Standard Grey
IJA Midouri Green vs Eshin GreyColour: Layer · ΔE 10, close · closer than Mechanicus Standard Grey
IJA Midouri Green vs Dryad BarkColour: Base · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Mechanicus Standard Grey

All matches: Mechanicus Standard Grey equivalents · IJA Midouri Green equivalents