Guardian Green vs Traitor Green

Guardian Green

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

Traitor Green

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: midtones
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2f5450 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 19.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Traitor Green is a little darker, much more muted, cooler than Guardian Green.

Can I use Traitor Green instead of Guardian Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 19). Traitor Green is a little darker, much more muted, cooler than Guardian Green.

Can I use Guardian Green instead of Traitor Green?

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

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Guardian Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Traitor Green

All matches: Guardian Green equivalents · Traitor Green equivalents

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