Gauss Green vs Mortarion Green Clear

Gauss Green

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#70c040 (estimate)

Mortarion Green Clear

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4a9a3a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.9, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Mortarion Green Clear is noticeably darker, more muted than Gauss Green.

Can I use Mortarion Green Clear instead of Gauss Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 19). Mortarion Green Clear is noticeably darker, more muted than Gauss Green.

Can I use Gauss Green instead of Mortarion Green Clear?

The same difference applies the other way round: Gauss Green is noticeably lighter, more saturated.

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 Gauss Green on the colour wheel See Mortarion Green Clear on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Gauss Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Mortarion Green Clear

All matches: Gauss Green equivalents · Mortarion Green Clear equivalents

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