Space Green vs Guardian Green

Space Green

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
AK Quick Gen
Code
AK17017
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#266d3d (estimate)

Guardian Green

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#216143 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.5, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Guardian Green is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Space Green.

Can I use Guardian Green instead of Space Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Guardian Green is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Space Green.

Can I use Space Green instead of Guardian Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Space Green is a little lighter, 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 Space Green on the colour wheel See Guardian Green on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Space Green

Other AK Interactive paints close to Guardian Green

All matches: Space Green equivalents · Guardian Green equivalents

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