Ghoul Green vs Cool Blue

Ghoul Green

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

Cool Blue

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Dipping Inks
Code
4221
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#3a8076 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 35.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Cool Blue is noticeably darker, much more muted, cooler than Ghoul Green.

Can I use Cool Blue instead of Ghoul Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 36). Cool Blue is noticeably darker, much more muted, cooler than Ghoul Green.

Can I use Ghoul Green instead of Cool Blue?

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 Cool Blue on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Ghoul Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Cool Blue

All matches: Ghoul Green equivalents · Cool Blue equivalents

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