What is the difference between Waaagh! Flesh and Dark Green (JGSDF)?

ΔE 8 (close). Dark Green (JGSDF) is a little lighter, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Waaagh! Flesh vs Dark Green (JGSDF)

Waaagh! Flesh

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Base
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #1a5a3a (estimate)

Dark Green (JGSDF)

Brand: Tamiya
Range: TS Spray
Code: TS-91
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #3b6743 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.2, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Dark Green (JGSDF) is a little lighter, warmer than Waaagh! Flesh.

Can I use Dark Green (JGSDF) instead of Waaagh! Flesh?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Dark Green (JGSDF) is a little lighter, warmer than Waaagh! Flesh.

Can I use Waaagh! Flesh instead of Dark Green (JGSDF)?

The same difference applies the other way round: Waaagh! Flesh is a little darker, 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 Waaagh! Flesh on the colour wheel See Dark Green (JGSDF) on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Waaagh! Flesh

Waaagh! Flesh vs British Green (TS-9)TS Spray · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Dark Green (JGSDF)
Waaagh! Flesh vs Green (PS-9)PS Spray (polycarbonate) · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Dark Green (JGSDF)
Waaagh! Flesh vs Racing Green (TS-43)TS Spray · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Dark Green (JGSDF)

Other Citadel paints close to Dark Green (JGSDF)

Dark Green (JGSDF) vs Straken GreenColour: Layer · ΔE 8, close · closer than Waaagh! Flesh
Dark Green (JGSDF) vs Vulkan GreenColour: Layer · ΔE 8, close
Dark Green (JGSDF) vs Death World ForestColour: Base · ΔE 10, close

All matches: Waaagh! Flesh equivalents · Dark Green (JGSDF) equivalents