Wizards Orb vs Deep Green

Wizards Orb

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Legacy
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#00765c (estimate)

Deep Green

Brand
Tamiya
Range
XF Flat Acrylic
Code
XF-26
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2d6a49 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Deep Green is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Wizards Orb.

Can I use Deep Green instead of Wizards Orb?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Deep Green is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Wizards Orb.

Can I use Wizards Orb instead of Deep Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Wizards Orb is a little lighter, 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 Wizards Orb on the colour wheel See Deep Green on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Wizards Orb

Other Army Painter paints close to Deep Green

All matches: Wizards Orb equivalents · Deep Green equivalents

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