Protective Green 1920s-1930s vs Castellan Green

Protective Green 1920s-1930s

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen AFV Series
Code
AK11371
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1a331d (estimate)

Castellan Green

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

How close are they?

ΔE 13.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Castellan Green is a little lighter, more saturated than Protective Green 1920s-1930s.

Can I use Castellan Green instead of Protective Green 1920s-1930s?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Castellan Green is a little lighter, more saturated than Protective Green 1920s-1930s.

Can I use Protective Green 1920s-1930s instead of Castellan Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Protective Green 1920s-1930s 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 Protective Green 1920s-1930s on the colour wheel See Castellan Green on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Protective Green 1920s-1930s

Other AK Interactive paints close to Castellan Green

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