Guardian Green vs Kraken Green

Guardian Green

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

Kraken Green

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Colors
Code
1796
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#004b37 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Kraken Green is a little darker, cooler than Guardian Green.

Can I use Kraken Green instead of Guardian Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Kraken Green is a little darker, cooler than Guardian Green.

Can I use Guardian Green instead of Kraken Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Guardian Green is a little lighter, 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 Guardian Green on the colour wheel See Kraken Green on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Guardian Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Kraken Green

All matches: Guardian Green equivalents · Kraken Green equivalents

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