What is the difference between Woodland Green and Emerald?

ΔE 24 (loose). Emerald is a little lighter, much more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Woodland Green vs Emerald

Woodland Green

Brand: Nocturna Models
Range: N-Paint Basic
Code: NA33
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #424e4a (estimate)

Emerald

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.838
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #116450 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 24.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Emerald is a little lighter, much more saturated than Woodland Green.

Can I use Emerald instead of Woodland Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 24). Emerald is a little lighter, much more saturated than Woodland Green.

Can I use Woodland Green instead of Emerald?

The same difference applies the other way round: Woodland Green is a little darker, much 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 Woodland Green on the colour wheel See Emerald on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Woodland Green

Woodland Green vs Grey Green RLM74 (71.258)Model Air · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Emerald
Woodland Green vs NATO Green (71.093)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Emerald
Woodland Green vs US Loam (71.292)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Emerald

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Emerald

Emerald vs Dragon Blue (NA26)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 10, close · closer than Woodland Green
Emerald vs Forest Green (NA34)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 13, fair · closer than Woodland Green
Emerald vs Bestial Green (NA35)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 24, loose · closer than Woodland Green

All matches: Woodland Green equivalents · Emerald equivalents