Nuclear Sludge vs Kabalite Green

Nuclear Sludge

Brand
Bear Cavalry
Range
Bear Cavalry Paints
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#60a677 (estimate)

Kabalite Green

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1a8a6a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Kabalite Green is noticeably darker, cooler than Nuclear Sludge.

Can I use Kabalite Green instead of Nuclear Sludge?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 15). Kabalite Green is noticeably darker, cooler than Nuclear Sludge.

Can I use Nuclear Sludge instead of Kabalite Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Nuclear Sludge is noticeably lighter, 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 Nuclear Sludge on the colour wheel See Kabalite Green on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Nuclear Sludge

Other Bear Cavalry paints close to Kabalite Green

All matches: Nuclear Sludge equivalents · Kabalite Green equivalents

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