What is the difference between Skavenblight Dinge and Olive Green RLM80?

ΔE 7 (close). Olive Green RLM80 is cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Skavenblight Dinge vs Olive Green RLM80

Skavenblight Dinge

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

Olive Green RLM80

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.265
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #3e473a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Olive Green RLM80 is cooler than Skavenblight Dinge.

Can I use Olive Green RLM80 instead of Skavenblight Dinge?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Olive Green RLM80 is cooler than Skavenblight Dinge.

Can I use Skavenblight Dinge instead of Olive Green RLM80?

The same difference applies the other way round: Skavenblight Dinge is 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 Olive Green RLM80 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 Olive Green RLM80
Skavenblight Dinge vs US Olive Drab (71.043)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Olive Green RLM80
Skavenblight Dinge vs Cam. Med. Brown (71.038)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Olive Green RLM80

Other Citadel paints close to Olive Green RLM80

Olive Green RLM80 vs Eshin GreyColour: Layer · ΔE 10, close
Olive Green RLM80 vs Steel Legion DrabColour: Base · ΔE 13, fair
Olive Green RLM80 vs Dryad BarkColour: Base · ΔE 13, fair

All matches: Skavenblight Dinge equivalents · Olive Green RLM80 equivalents