What is the difference between Dewpath and Kabalite Green?

ΔE 20 (loose). Kabalite Green is more saturated, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Dewpath vs Kabalite Green

Dewpath

Brand: Army Painter
Range: John Blanche Vol. 1-4
Code: Vol. 3
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #178586 (estimate)

Kabalite Green

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Layer
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #1a8a6a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 20.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Kabalite Green is more saturated, warmer than Dewpath.

Can I use Kabalite Green instead of Dewpath?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 20). Kabalite Green is more saturated, warmer than Dewpath.

Can I use Dewpath instead of Kabalite Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dewpath is more muted, 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 Dewpath on the colour wheel See Kabalite Green on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Dewpath

Dewpath vs Sotek GreenColour: Layer · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Kabalite Green
Dewpath vs Stegadon Scale GreenColour: Base · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Kabalite Green
Dewpath vs Sons of Horus GreenColour: Layer · ΔE 15, loose · closer than Kabalite Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Kabalite Green

Kabalite Green vs Elemental BoltWarpaints Air · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Dewpath
Kabalite Green vs Majestic FortressWarpaints Air · ΔE 7, close · closer than Dewpath
Kabalite Green vs Pharaoh GuardWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 8, close · closer than Dewpath

All matches: Dewpath equivalents · Kabalite Green equivalents