What is the difference between IJA Green and Park Green Flat?

ΔE 6 (close). Park Green Flat is a little lighter, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

IJA Green vs Park Green Flat

IJA Green

Brand: Mr. Hobby
Range: Aqueous Hobby Color
Code: H-60
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #265840 (estimate)

Park Green Flat

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.969
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #2a6651 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.3, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Park Green Flat is a little lighter, cooler than IJA Green.

Can I use Park Green Flat instead of IJA Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Park Green Flat is a little lighter, cooler than IJA Green.

Can I use IJA Green instead of Park Green Flat?

The same difference applies the other way round: IJA Green is a little darker, 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 IJA Green on the colour wheel See Park Green Flat on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to IJA Green

IJA Green vs Deep Green (70.970)Model Color · ΔE 7, close
IJA Green vs Splinter Green (70.756)Model Color · ΔE 8, close
IJA Green vs Emerald (70.838)Model Color · ΔE 8, close

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Park Green Flat

Park Green Flat vs Light Green (C-319)Mr. Color · ΔE 5, very close · closer than IJA Green
Park Green Flat vs Grayish Blue FS35237 (H-337)Aqueous Hobby Color · ΔE 6, very close · closer than IJA Green
Park Green Flat vs RLM 83 Dark Green (H-423)Aqueous Hobby Color · ΔE 6, close · closer than IJA Green

All matches: IJA Green equivalents · Park Green Flat equivalents