Faded Green vs Kraken Skin

Faded Green

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
ATOM
Code
ATOM-20085
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#9ed276 (estimate)

Kraken Skin

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

How close are they?

ΔE 11.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Kraken Skin is a little darker, cooler than Faded Green.

Can I use Kraken Skin instead of Faded 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 darker, cooler than Faded Green.

Can I use Faded Green instead of Kraken Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Faded Green is a little lighter, 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 Faded Green on the colour wheel See Kraken Skin on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Faded Green

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Kraken Skin

All matches: Faded Green equivalents · Kraken Skin equivalents

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