Chromium Oxide Green Dark vs Fern Green

Chromium Oxide Green Dark

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#426338 (estimate)

Fern Green

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.833
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3b5435 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.2, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Fern Green is a little darker, more muted than Chromium Oxide Green Dark.

Can I use Fern Green instead of Chromium Oxide Green Dark?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Fern Green is a little darker, more muted than Chromium Oxide Green Dark.

Can I use Chromium Oxide Green Dark instead of Fern Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Chromium Oxide Green Dark is a little lighter, more saturated.

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 Chromium Oxide Green Dark on the colour wheel See Fern Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Chromium Oxide Green Dark

Other Golden paints close to Fern Green

All matches: Chromium Oxide Green Dark equivalents · Fern Green equivalents

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