Archaic Turquoise vs Scarab Green

Archaic Turquoise

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Standard
Code
AK11172
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#003639 (estimate)

Scarab Green

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1f3c42 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Scarab Green is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Archaic Turquoise.

Can I use Scarab Green instead of Archaic Turquoise?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Scarab Green is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Archaic Turquoise.

Can I use Archaic Turquoise instead of Scarab Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Archaic Turquoise is a little darker, 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 Archaic Turquoise on the colour wheel See Scarab Green on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Archaic Turquoise

Other AK Interactive paints close to Scarab Green

All matches: Archaic Turquoise equivalents · Scarab Green equivalents

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