Military Shader vs Agrax Earthshade

Military Shader

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Legacy
Type
a wash/shade
Swatch
#3a4a20 (estimate)

Agrax Earthshade

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Shade
Type
a wash/shade
Swatch
#4a3a2a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 21.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Agrax Earthshade is a little darker, much more muted, warmer than Military Shader.

Can I use Agrax Earthshade instead of Military Shader?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 22). Agrax Earthshade is a little darker, much more muted, warmer than Military Shader.

Can I use Military Shader instead of Agrax Earthshade?

The same difference applies the other way round: Military Shader is a little lighter, much 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 Military Shader on the colour wheel See Agrax Earthshade on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Military Shader

Other Army Painter paints close to Agrax Earthshade

All matches: Military Shader equivalents · Agrax Earthshade equivalents

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