NATO Green vs Castellan Green

NATO Green

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen AFV Series
Code
AK11358
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#223b24 (estimate)

Castellan Green

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1a4a2a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Castellan Green is a little lighter, more saturated than NATO Green.

Can I use Castellan Green instead of NATO Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Castellan Green is a little lighter, more saturated than NATO Green.

Can I use NATO Green instead of Castellan Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: NATO Green 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 NATO Green on the colour wheel See Castellan Green on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to NATO Green

Other AK Interactive paints close to Castellan Green

All matches: NATO Green equivalents · Castellan Green equivalents

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