Mars Black vs Cam. Dark Green

Mars Black

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#191c1a (estimate)

Cam. Dark Green

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.979
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1e291f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Cam. Dark Green is a little lighter, more saturated than Mars Black.

Can I use Cam. Dark Green instead of Mars Black?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Cam. Dark Green is a little lighter, more saturated than Mars Black.

Can I use Mars Black instead of Cam. Dark Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Mars Black is a little darker, more muted.

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 Mars Black on the colour wheel See Cam. Dark Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Mars Black

Other Golden paints close to Cam. Dark Green

All matches: Mars Black equivalents · Cam. Dark Green equivalents

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