Grotesque Green vs Khaki Highlight

Grotesque Green

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b8c89f (estimate)

Khaki Highlight

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09123
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#cfcdaf (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Khaki Highlight is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Grotesque Green.

Can I use Khaki Highlight instead of Grotesque Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Khaki Highlight is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Grotesque Green.

Can I use Grotesque Green instead of Khaki Highlight?

The same difference applies the other way round: Grotesque Green is a little darker, 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 Grotesque Green on the colour wheel See Khaki Highlight on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Grotesque Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Khaki Highlight

All matches: Grotesque Green equivalents · Khaki Highlight equivalents

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