Phthalo Green vs Dark Reaper

Phthalo Green

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
Acrylic Colors for Figures
Code
AMMO.F-542
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#344e40 (estimate)

Dark Reaper

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2a4a50 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Dark Reaper is cooler than Phthalo Green.

Can I use Dark Reaper instead of Phthalo Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Dark Reaper is cooler than Phthalo Green.

Can I use Phthalo Green instead of Dark Reaper?

The same difference applies the other way round: Phthalo Green is 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 Phthalo Green on the colour wheel See Dark Reaper on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Phthalo Green

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Dark Reaper

All matches: Phthalo Green equivalents · Dark Reaper equivalents

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