What is the difference between Hellgrün / Chromate Green and Straken Green?

ΔE 7 (close). Straken Green is a little lighter. Swatch colours are estimates.

Hellgrün / Chromate Green vs Straken Green

Hellgrün / Chromate Green

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: ATOM
Code: ATOM-20075
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #355a2b (estimate)

Straken Green

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

How close are they?

ΔE 7.2, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Straken Green is a little lighter than Hellgrün / Chromate Green.

Can I use Straken Green instead of Hellgrün / Chromate Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Straken Green is a little lighter than Hellgrün / Chromate Green.

Can I use Hellgrün / Chromate Green instead of Straken Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Hellgrün / Chromate Green is a little darker.

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 Hellgrün / Chromate Green on the colour wheel See Straken Green on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Hellgrün / Chromate Green

Hellgrün / Chromate Green vs Death World ForestColour: Base · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Straken Green
Hellgrün / Chromate Green vs Death World ForestColour: Air · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Straken Green
Hellgrün / Chromate Green vs Caliban GreenColour: Base · ΔE 11, fair

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Straken Green

Straken Green vs Ogre Green (IONIC-0140)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Hellgrün / Chromate Green
Straken Green vs Green Base (ATOM-20083)ATOM · ΔE 6, close · closer than Hellgrün / Chromate Green
Straken Green vs Zinc Chromate Green (ATOM-20074)ATOM · ΔE 7, close

All matches: Hellgrün / Chromate Green equivalents · Straken Green equivalents