What is the difference between Rotten Green and Tyrant Skull?

ΔE 10 (close). Tyrant Skull is a little darker, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Rotten Green vs Tyrant Skull

Rotten Green

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: IONIC Smart Colors
Code: IONIC-0135
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #d0debb (estimate)

Tyrant Skull

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Dry
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #d8d0a8 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Tyrant Skull is a little darker, warmer than Rotten Green.

Can I use Tyrant Skull instead of Rotten Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Tyrant Skull is a little darker, warmer than Rotten Green.

Can I use Rotten Green instead of Tyrant Skull?

The same difference applies the other way round: Rotten Green is a little lighter, 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 Rotten Green on the colour wheel See Tyrant Skull on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Rotten Green

Rotten Green vs Screaming SkullColour: Layer · ΔE 10, close
Rotten Green vs WraithboneColour: Base · ΔE 12, fair
Rotten Green vs Terminatus StoneColour: Dry · ΔE 12, fair

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Tyrant Skull

Tyrant Skull vs Dunkelgelb DG III (ATOM-20005)ATOM · ΔE 6, close · closer than Rotten Green
Tyrant Skull vs Rotten Flesh (IONIC-0042)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 8, close · closer than Rotten Green
Tyrant Skull vs Old Bone (IONIC-0144)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 8, close · closer than Rotten Green

All matches: Rotten Green equivalents · Tyrant Skull equivalents