Wizards Orb vs Scurvy Green

How close are they?

ΔE 11.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Scurvy Green is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Wizards Orb.

✓ Two Thin Coats comparison chart lists these two as equivalents.

Can I use Scurvy Green instead of Wizards Orb?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Scurvy Green is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Wizards Orb.

Can I use Wizards Orb instead of Scurvy Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Wizards Orb is a little lighter, more saturated, 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.