Sap Green vs Dark Green

Sap Green

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Expert Acrylics
Code
E009
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2f5a24 (estimate)

Dark Green

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.028
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#26562f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Dark Green is more muted, cooler than Sap Green.

Can I use Dark Green instead of Sap Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Dark Green is more muted, cooler than Sap Green.

Can I use Sap Green instead of Dark Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Sap Green is more saturated, warmer.

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 Sap Green on the colour wheel See Dark Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Sap Green

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Dark Green

All matches: Sap Green equivalents · Dark Green equivalents

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