Scarab Green vs Incubi Darkness

Scarab Green

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1f3c42 (estimate)

Incubi Darkness

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#0a3a4a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.3, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Incubi Darkness is more saturated, cooler than Scarab Green.

✓ Army Painter Fanatic conversion chart lists these two as equivalents.

Can I use Incubi Darkness instead of Scarab Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Incubi Darkness is more saturated, cooler than Scarab Green.

Can I use Scarab Green instead of Incubi Darkness?

The same difference applies the other way round: Scarab Green is more muted, 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 Scarab Green on the colour wheel See Incubi Darkness on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Scarab Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Incubi Darkness

All matches: Scarab Green equivalents · Incubi Darkness equivalents

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