Guardian Green vs Chromium Oxide Green Dark

Guardian Green

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#216143 (estimate)

Chromium Oxide Green Dark

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#426338 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Chromium Oxide Green Dark is warmer than Guardian Green.

Can I use Chromium Oxide Green Dark instead of Guardian Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Chromium Oxide Green Dark is warmer than Guardian Green.

Can I use Guardian Green instead of Chromium Oxide Green Dark?

The same difference applies the other way round: Guardian Green is 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 Guardian Green on the colour wheel See Chromium Oxide Green Dark on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Guardian Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Chromium Oxide Green Dark

All matches: Guardian Green equivalents · Chromium Oxide Green Dark equivalents

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