Hydra Turquoise vs Sotek Green

How close are they?

ΔE 3.8, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Our swatches for the two are almost the same.

✓ Herrick Games paint comparison chart lists these two as equivalents.

Can I use Sotek Green instead of Hydra Turquoise?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 4). The swatches are almost the same.

Can I use Hydra Turquoise instead of Sotek Green?

The same difference applies the other way round.

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.