What is the difference between RLM 71 Dark Green and Bronze Green?

ΔE 6 (close). Bronze Green is a little darker. Swatch colours are estimates.

RLM 71 Dark Green vs Bronze Green

RLM 71 Dark Green

Brand: Mr. Hobby
Range: Aqueous Hobby Color
Code: H-64
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #353a30 (estimate)

Bronze Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.897
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #263022 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Bronze Green is a little darker than RLM 71 Dark Green.

Can I use Bronze Green instead of RLM 71 Dark Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Bronze Green is a little darker than RLM 71 Dark Green.

Can I use RLM 71 Dark Green instead of Bronze Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: RLM 71 Dark Green is a little lighter.

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 RLM 71 Dark Green on the colour wheel See Bronze Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to RLM 71 Dark Green

RLM 71 Dark Green vs Military Green (70.975)Model Color · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Bronze Green
RLM 71 Dark Green vs BS Dark Green (71.324)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Bronze Green
RLM 71 Dark Green vs Olive Grey (70.888)Model Color · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Bronze Green

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Bronze Green

Bronze Green vs Dark Green 3414 (C-516)Mr. Color · ΔE 6, very close · closer than RLM 71 Dark Green
Bronze Green vs Olive Drab 2314 (C-518)Mr. Color · ΔE 7, close
Bronze Green vs Dark Green BS641 (C-361)Mr. Color · ΔE 8, close

All matches: RLM 71 Dark Green equivalents · Bronze Green equivalents