Deep Black vs Commando Green

Deep Black

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Dipping Inks
Code
4238
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#272729 (estimate)

Commando Green

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Xpress Color
Code
72.468
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#283a39 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Commando Green is a little lighter, more saturated than Deep Black.

Can I use Commando Green instead of Deep Black?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Commando Green is a little lighter, more saturated than Deep Black.

Can I use Deep Black instead of Commando Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Deep 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 Deep Black on the colour wheel See Commando Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Deep Black

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Commando Green

All matches: Deep Black equivalents · Commando Green equivalents

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