What is the difference between Doom Death Black and IJN Black Green?

ΔE 9 (close). IJN Black Green is a little lighter, more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Doom Death Black vs IJN Black Green

Doom Death Black

Brand: Two Thin Coats
Range: Triads: shadows
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #373737 (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 9.2, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. IJN Black Green is a little lighter, more saturated than Doom Death Black.

Can I use IJN Black Green instead of Doom Death Black?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). IJN Black Green is a little lighter, more saturated than Doom Death Black.

Can I use Doom Death Black instead of IJN Black Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Doom Death Black is a little darker, 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 Doom Death Black on the colour wheel See IJN Black Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Doom Death Black

Doom Death Black vs Grey Green (70.866)Model Color · ΔE 2, very close · closer than IJN Black Green
Doom Death Black vs 6K Russian Brown (71.282)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than IJN Black Green
Doom Death Black vs UK Bronze Green (70.607)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than IJN Black Green

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to IJN Black Green

IJN Black Green vs Wyvern GreenTriads: shadows · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Doom Death Black
IJN Black Green vs Field GreyTriads: shadows · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Doom Death Black
IJN Black Green vs War Master GreenTriads: shadows · ΔE 8, close · closer than Doom Death Black

All matches: Doom Death Black equivalents · IJN Black Green equivalents