Shamrock Green vs Mantis Warriors Green

Shamrock Green

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#4aa020 (estimate)

Mantis Warriors Green

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#5a9a3a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Mantis Warriors Green is much more muted than Shamrock Green.

Can I use Mantis Warriors Green instead of Shamrock Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 15). Mantis Warriors Green is much more muted than Shamrock Green.

Can I use Shamrock Green instead of Mantis Warriors Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Shamrock Green is much more saturated.

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 Shamrock Green on the colour wheel See Mantis Warriors Green on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Shamrock Green

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