What is the difference between IJA Green and Flat Green?

ΔE 8 (close). Flat Green is a little darker, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

IJA Green vs Flat Green

IJA Green

Brand: Mr. Hobby
Range: Acrysion
Code: N-60
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #29523f (estimate)

Flat Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.968
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #2f482e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Flat Green is a little darker, warmer than IJA Green.

Can I use Flat Green instead of IJA Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Flat Green is a little darker, warmer than IJA Green.

Can I use IJA Green instead of Flat Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: IJA Green is a little lighter, 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.

See IJA Green on the colour wheel See Flat Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to IJA Green

IJA Green vs Deep Green (70.970)Model Color · ΔE 6, close · closer than Flat Green
IJA Green vs Medium Olive (70.850)Model Color · ΔE 9, close
IJA Green vs Gunship Green (70.895)Model Color · ΔE 9, close

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Flat Green

Flat Green vs Green (C-525)Mr. Color · ΔE 7, close · closer than IJA Green
Flat Green vs Field Green FS34097 (C-340)Mr. Color · ΔE 7, close · closer than IJA Green
Flat Green vs IJA Green (C-16)Mr. Color · ΔE 8, close

All matches: IJA Green equivalents · Flat Green equivalents