Viridian Green vs Cement Grey

How close are they?

ΔE 4.9, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Cement Grey is more muted, warmer than Viridian Green.

Can I use Cement Grey instead of Viridian Green?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 5). Cement Grey is more muted, warmer than Viridian Green.

Can I use Viridian Green instead of Cement Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Viridian Green is 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.