What is the difference between Skavenblight Dinge and IJA Olive Green?

ΔE 6 (very close). IJA Olive Green is more saturated, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Skavenblight Dinge vs IJA Olive Green

Skavenblight Dinge

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Layer
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #4a4438 (estimate)

IJA Olive Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.286
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #42402c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 5.9, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. IJA Olive Green is more saturated, cooler than Skavenblight Dinge.

Can I use IJA Olive Green instead of Skavenblight Dinge?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 6). IJA Olive Green is more saturated, cooler than Skavenblight Dinge.

Can I use Skavenblight Dinge instead of IJA Olive Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Skavenblight Dinge is more muted, warmer.

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 Skavenblight Dinge on the colour wheel See IJA Olive Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Skavenblight Dinge

Skavenblight Dinge vs German Tank Crew (70.759)Model Color · ΔE 3, very close · closer than IJA Olive Green
Skavenblight Dinge vs US Olive Drab (71.043)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than IJA Olive Green
Skavenblight Dinge vs Cam. Med. Brown (71.038)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than IJA Olive Green

Other Citadel paints close to IJA Olive Green

IJA Olive Green vs Steel Legion DrabColour: Base · ΔE 9, close
IJA Olive Green vs Dryad BarkColour: Base · ΔE 12, fair
IJA Olive Green vs Death Korps DrabColour: Base · ΔE 13, fair

All matches: Skavenblight Dinge equivalents · IJA Olive Green equivalents