Moss Green vs Olive Green

Moss Green

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor Artist
Code
Artist
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#263d1f (estimate)

Olive Green

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.967
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#455f38 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Olive Green is noticeably lighter than Moss Green.

Can I use Olive Green instead of Moss Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 15). Olive Green is noticeably lighter than Moss Green.

Can I use Moss Green instead of Olive Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Moss Green is noticeably darker.

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 Moss Green on the colour wheel See Olive Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Moss Green

Other Scale75 paints close to Olive Green

All matches: Moss Green equivalents · Olive Green equivalents

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