Ghoul Green vs Traitor Green

Ghoul Green

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

Traitor Green

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93037
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#778e59 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 29.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Traitor Green is a little darker, much more muted, warmer than Ghoul Green. They are different kinds of paint: Army Painter Ghoul Green is a one-coat contrast-style paint and Formula P3 Traitor Green 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 Traitor Green instead of Ghoul Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 29). Traitor Green is a little darker, much more muted, warmer than Ghoul Green. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Ghoul Green instead of Traitor Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ghoul Green is a little lighter, much more saturated, 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 Ghoul Green on the colour wheel See Traitor Green on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Ghoul Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Traitor Green

All matches: Ghoul Green equivalents · Traitor Green equivalents

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