Canopy Green vs Elven Green

Canopy Green

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a8c040 (estimate)

Elven Green

Brand
Nocturna Models
Range
N-Paint Basic
Code
NA37
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#7da949 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Elven Green is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Canopy Green.

Can I use Elven Green instead of Canopy Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 19). Elven Green is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Canopy Green.

Can I use Canopy Green instead of Elven Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Canopy Green is a little lighter, more saturated, 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 Canopy Green on the colour wheel See Elven Green on the colour wheel

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Canopy Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Elven Green

All matches: Canopy Green equivalents · Elven Green equivalents

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