What is the difference between Dark Green and IJA Midouri Green?

ΔE 8 (close). IJA Midouri Green is a little darker, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Dark Green vs IJA Midouri Green

Dark Green

Brand: Tamiya
Range: AS Spray (aircraft)
Code: AS-1
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #3b524a (estimate)

IJA Midouri Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.134
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #364238 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. IJA Midouri Green is a little darker, warmer than Dark Green.

Can I use IJA Midouri Green instead of Dark Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). IJA Midouri Green is a little darker, warmer than Dark Green.

Can I use Dark Green instead of IJA Midouri Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Green is a little lighter, cooler.

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 Green on the colour wheel See IJA Midouri Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Dark Green

Dark Green vs German Uniform (70.920)Model Color · ΔE 3, very close · closer than IJA Midouri Green
Dark Green vs NATO Green (70.612)Model Air · ΔE 5, very close · closer than IJA Midouri Green
Dark Green vs NATO Green (71.093)Model Air · ΔE 5, very close · closer than IJA Midouri Green

Other Tamiya paints close to IJA Midouri Green

IJA Midouri Green vs Green (USAF) (AS-13)AS Spray (aircraft) · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Dark Green
IJA Midouri Green vs Olive Green (XF-58)XF Flat Acrylic · ΔE 7, close · closer than Dark Green
IJA Midouri Green vs Dark Green (TS-2)TS Spray · ΔE 8, close

All matches: Dark Green equivalents · IJA Midouri Green equivalents