Elemental Bolt vs Samurai Green

Elemental Bolt

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Legacy
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#00a485 (estimate)

Samurai Green

Brand
Kimera Kolors
Range
Signature Series
Code
Signature
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#019795 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Samurai Green is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Elemental Bolt.

Can I use Samurai Green instead of Elemental Bolt?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Samurai Green is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Elemental Bolt.

Can I use Elemental Bolt instead of Samurai Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Elemental Bolt 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 Elemental Bolt on the colour wheel See Samurai Green on the colour wheel

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Elemental Bolt

Other Army Painter paints close to Samurai Green

All matches: Elemental Bolt equivalents · Samurai Green equivalents

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