Vivid Green vs Straken Green

Vivid Green

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
AK Quick Gen
Code
AK17018
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2b7038 (estimate)

Straken Green

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4a6a3a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Straken Green is more muted, warmer than Vivid Green.

Can I use Straken Green instead of Vivid Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Straken Green is more muted, warmer than Vivid Green.

Can I use Vivid Green instead of Straken Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Vivid Green is more saturated, 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 Vivid Green on the colour wheel See Straken Green on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Vivid Green

Other AK Interactive paints close to Straken Green

All matches: Vivid Green equivalents · Straken Green equivalents

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