Angel Green vs Shadow Green

Angel Green

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1f3e2b (estimate)

Shadow Green

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09113
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#012818 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.5, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Shadow Green is noticeably darker, cooler than Angel Green.

Can I use Shadow Green instead of Angel Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Shadow Green is noticeably darker, cooler than Angel Green.

Can I use Angel Green instead of Shadow Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Angel Green is noticeably 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 Angel Green on the colour wheel See Shadow Green on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Angel Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Shadow Green

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