What is the difference between Dark Mud and Green Brown?

ΔE 23 (loose). Green Brown is noticeably lighter, much more saturated, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Dark Mud vs Green Brown

Dark Mud

Brand: Kimera Kolors
Range: Signature Series
Code: Signature
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #44371e (estimate)

Green Brown

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.879
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #70642f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 23.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Green Brown is noticeably lighter, much more saturated, cooler than Dark Mud.

Can I use Green Brown instead of Dark Mud?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 23). Green Brown is noticeably lighter, much more saturated, cooler than Dark Mud.

Can I use Dark Mud instead of Green Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Mud is noticeably darker, much more muted, 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 Dark Mud on the colour wheel See Green Brown on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Dark Mud

Dark Mud vs Cam. Middle Brown (70.740)Model Color · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Green Brown
Dark Mud vs Canvas (70.763)Model Color · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Green Brown
Dark Mud vs Grey Brown (70.762)Model Color · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Green Brown

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Green Brown

Green Brown vs Poison Green (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 7, close · closer than Dark Mud
Green Brown vs Kiwi Brown (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 18, loose · closer than Dark Mud
Green Brown vs Fallen Grass (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 24, loose

All matches: Dark Mud equivalents · Green Brown equivalents