Cosmic Dust vs Pestilence Green

Cosmic Dust

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f8e888 (estimate)

Pestilence Green

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: highlights
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d5e197 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Pestilence Green is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Cosmic Dust.

Can I use Pestilence Green instead of Cosmic Dust?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Pestilence Green is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Cosmic Dust.

Can I use Cosmic Dust instead of Pestilence Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Cosmic Dust 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 Cosmic Dust on the colour wheel See Pestilence Green on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Cosmic Dust

Other Army Painter paints close to Pestilence Green

All matches: Cosmic Dust equivalents · Pestilence Green equivalents

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