What is the difference between Dark Warm Grey and IJN Black Green?

ΔE 10 (close). IJN Black Green is a little darker, more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Dark Warm Grey vs IJN Black Green

Dark Warm Grey

Brand: Pro Acryl
Range: Standard / Signature / AMP
Code: 016
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #4a4543 (estimate)

IJN Black Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.322
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #364238 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. IJN Black Green is a little darker, more saturated than Dark Warm Grey.

Can I use IJN Black Green instead of Dark Warm Grey?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). IJN Black Green is a little darker, more saturated than Dark Warm Grey.

Can I use Dark Warm Grey instead of IJN Black Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Warm Grey is a little lighter, 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 Dark Warm Grey on the colour wheel See IJN Black Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Dark Warm Grey

Dark Warm Grey vs Khaki Green Num. (71.330)Model Air · ΔE 2, very close · closer than IJN Black Green
Dark Warm Grey vs Charcoal (72.155)Game Color · ΔE 3, very close · closer than IJN Black Green
Dark Warm Grey vs US Earth Brown (71.290)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than IJN Black Green

Other Pro Acryl paints close to IJN Black Green

IJN Black Green vs Black Green (057)Standard / Signature / AMP · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Dark Warm Grey
IJN Black Green vs Dark Camo Green (036)Standard / Signature / AMP · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Dark Warm Grey
IJN Black Green vs Dark Neutral Grey (044)Standard / Signature / AMP · ΔE 10, close

All matches: Dark Warm Grey equivalents · IJN Black Green equivalents