Steel Legion Drab vs Dark Green 3414

Steel Legion Drab

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#5a4a3a (estimate)

Dark Green 3414

Brand
Mr. Hobby
Range
Mr. Color
Code
C-516
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#353b2d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Dark Green 3414 is a little darker, cooler than Steel Legion Drab.

Can I use Dark Green 3414 instead of Steel Legion Drab?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Dark Green 3414 is a little darker, cooler than Steel Legion Drab.

Can I use Steel Legion Drab instead of Dark Green 3414?

The same difference applies the other way round: Steel Legion Drab is a little lighter, 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 Steel Legion Drab on the colour wheel See Dark Green 3414 on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Steel Legion Drab

Other Citadel paints close to Dark Green 3414

All matches: Steel Legion Drab equivalents · Dark Green 3414 equivalents

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