Spectral Green vs Kraken Skin

Spectral Green

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
AK Quick Gen
Code
AK17016
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#45a85d (estimate)

Kraken Skin

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Legacy
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#75bc69 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Kraken Skin is a little lighter, warmer than Spectral Green.

Can I use Kraken Skin instead of Spectral Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Kraken Skin is a little lighter, warmer than Spectral Green.

Can I use Spectral Green instead of Kraken Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Spectral Green is a little darker, cooler.

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 Spectral Green on the colour wheel See Kraken Skin on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Spectral Green

Other AK Interactive paints close to Kraken Skin

All matches: Spectral Green equivalents · Kraken Skin equivalents

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