Ruinous Spell vs Forest Green

Ruinous Spell

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#0a5a50 (estimate)

Forest Green

Brand
Nocturna Models
Range
N-Paint Basic
Code
NA34
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2d5038 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Forest Green is a little darker, warmer than Ruinous Spell.

Can I use Forest Green instead of Ruinous Spell?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Forest Green is a little darker, warmer than Ruinous Spell.

Can I use Ruinous Spell instead of Forest Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ruinous Spell is a little lighter, 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 Ruinous Spell on the colour wheel See Forest Green on the colour wheel

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Ruinous Spell

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