What is the difference between Gangrene and Green Zinc Chrom.?

ΔE 15 (loose). Green Zinc Chrom. is noticeably lighter, more muted, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Gangrene vs Green Zinc Chrom.

Gangrene

Brand: Green Stuff World
Range: Acrylic Colors
Code: 1851
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #38400e (estimate)

Green Zinc Chrom.

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.094
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #495938 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Green Zinc Chrom. is noticeably lighter, more muted, cooler than Gangrene.

Can I use Green Zinc Chrom. instead of Gangrene?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 15). Green Zinc Chrom. is noticeably lighter, more muted, cooler than Gangrene.

Can I use Gangrene instead of Green Zinc Chrom.?

The same difference applies the other way round: Gangrene is noticeably darker, more saturated, 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 Gangrene on the colour wheel See Green Zinc Chrom. on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Gangrene

Gangrene vs Uniform Green (70.922)Model Color · ΔE 13, fair · closer than Green Zinc Chrom.
Gangrene vs Earth Green (Early) (70.611)Model Air · ΔE 14, fair · closer than Green Zinc Chrom.
Gangrene vs Grey Brown (70.762)Model Color · ΔE 14, fair · closer than Green Zinc Chrom.

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Green Zinc Chrom.

Green Zinc Chrom. vs Gengis Khaki (1883)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 15, loose · closer than Gangrene
Green Zinc Chrom. vs Yoda Green (3232)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 15, loose
Green Zinc Chrom. vs Wilted Green (4123)Opaque Colors · ΔE 17, loose

All matches: Gangrene equivalents · Green Zinc Chrom. equivalents