What is the difference between Russian Green 2 and Intermediate Green?

ΔE 8 (close). Intermediate Green is warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Russian Green 2 vs Intermediate Green

Russian Green 2

Brand: Mr. Hobby
Range: Mr. Color
Code: C-136
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #375e49 (estimate)

Intermediate Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.891
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #466444 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Intermediate Green is warmer than Russian Green 2.

Can I use Intermediate Green instead of Russian Green 2?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Intermediate Green is warmer than Russian Green 2.

Can I use Russian Green 2 instead of Intermediate Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Russian Green 2 is 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 Russian Green 2 on the colour wheel See Intermediate Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Russian Green 2

Russian Green 2 vs Park Green Flat (70.969)Model Color · ΔE 7, close · closer than Intermediate Green
Russian Green 2 vs Splinter Green (70.756)Model Color · ΔE 7, close · closer than Intermediate Green
Russian Green 2 vs Fern Green (70.833)Model Color · ΔE 9, close

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Intermediate Green

Intermediate Green vs Cockpit Color Mitsubishi (C-126)Mr. Color · ΔE 1, very close · closer than Russian Green 2
Intermediate Green vs Dark Green Kawasaki (C-130)Mr. Color · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Russian Green 2
Intermediate Green vs Field Green FS34097 (C-340)Mr. Color · ΔE 7, close · closer than Russian Green 2

All matches: Russian Green 2 equivalents · Intermediate Green equivalents