Ghoul Green vs Eldritch

Ghoul Green

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#38a868 (estimate)

Eldritch

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93149
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#0d7a5e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 25.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Eldritch is noticeably darker, much more muted, cooler than Ghoul Green. They are different kinds of paint: Army Painter Ghoul Green is a one-coat contrast-style paint and Formula P3 Eldritch is an opaque base/layer paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Eldritch instead of Ghoul Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 26). Eldritch is noticeably darker, much more muted, cooler than Ghoul Green. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Ghoul Green instead of Eldritch?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ghoul Green is noticeably lighter, much 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 Ghoul Green on the colour wheel See Eldritch on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Ghoul Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Eldritch

All matches: Ghoul Green equivalents · Eldritch equivalents

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