What is the difference between Dark Warm Grey and Light Green RLM82?

ΔE 10 (close). Light Green RLM82 is more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Dark Warm Grey vs Light Green RLM82

Dark Warm Grey

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

Light Green RLM82

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.022
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #3f483a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Light Green RLM82 is more saturated than Dark Warm Grey.

Can I use Light Green RLM82 instead of Dark Warm Grey?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Light Green RLM82 is more saturated than Dark Warm Grey.

Can I use Dark Warm Grey instead of Light Green RLM82?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Warm Grey is 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 Light Green RLM82 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 Light Green RLM82
Dark Warm Grey vs Charcoal (72.155)Game Color · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Light Green RLM82
Dark Warm Grey vs US Earth Brown (71.290)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Light Green RLM82

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Light Green RLM82

Light Green RLM82 vs Dark Camo Green (036)Standard / Signature / AMP · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Dark Warm Grey
Light Green RLM82 vs Black Green (057)Standard / Signature / AMP · ΔE 8, close · closer than Dark Warm Grey
Light Green RLM82 vs Dark Neutral Grey (044)Standard / Signature / AMP · ΔE 12, fair

All matches: Dark Warm Grey equivalents · Light Green RLM82 equivalents