Tainted Garden vs Skavenblight Dinge

How close are they?

ΔE 8.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Skavenblight Dinge is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Tainted Garden.

Can I use Skavenblight Dinge instead of Tainted Garden?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Skavenblight Dinge is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Tainted Garden.

Can I use Tainted Garden instead of Skavenblight Dinge?

The same difference applies the other way round: Tainted Garden is a little darker, 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.