Umber Ink vs Ink Black Green

Umber Ink

Brand
Nocturna Models
Range
N-Paint Ink
Code
NA58
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#160d01 (estimate)

Ink Black Green

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color Ink
Code
72.090
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#1f3126 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Ink Black Green is noticeably lighter, more saturated than Umber Ink.

Can I use Ink Black Green instead of Umber Ink?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 19). Ink Black Green is noticeably lighter, more saturated than Umber Ink.

Can I use Umber Ink instead of Ink Black Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Umber Ink is noticeably darker, more muted.

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 Umber Ink on the colour wheel See Ink Black Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Umber Ink

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Ink Black Green

All matches: Umber Ink equivalents · Ink Black Green equivalents

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