Soft Green vs Cement Grey

How close are they?

ΔE 14.2, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Cement Grey is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Soft Green.

Can I use Cement Grey instead of Soft Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Cement Grey is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Soft Green.

Can I use Soft Green instead of Cement Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Soft Green is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler.

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.