Militarum Green vs Dark Green Brown

Militarum Green

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#5a6a3a (estimate)

Dark Green Brown

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
1-Step
Code
509
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#3a3418 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 25.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Dark Green Brown is noticeably darker, more muted, warmer than Militarum Green.

Can I use Dark Green Brown instead of Militarum Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 25). Dark Green Brown is noticeably darker, more muted, warmer than Militarum Green.

Can I use Militarum Green instead of Dark Green Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Militarum Green is noticeably lighter, more saturated, 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.

See Militarum Green on the colour wheel See Dark Green Brown on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Militarum Green

Other Citadel paints close to Dark Green Brown

All matches: Militarum Green equivalents · Dark Green Brown equivalents

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