Akhelian Green vs Fluor Turquoise

Akhelian Green

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#1a7a6a (estimate)

Fluor Turquoise

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Fluor Paints
Code
1776
Type
a fluorescent or effect paint
Swatch
#17846d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Fluor Turquoise is a little lighter, more saturated than Akhelian Green. They are different kinds of paint: Citadel Akhelian Green is a one-coat contrast-style paint and Green Stuff World Fluor Turquoise is a fluorescent or effect paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Fluor Turquoise instead of Akhelian Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Fluor Turquoise is a little lighter, more saturated than Akhelian Green. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Akhelian Green instead of Fluor Turquoise?

The same difference applies the other way round: Akhelian Green is a little darker, more muted.

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 Akhelian Green on the colour wheel See Fluor Turquoise on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Akhelian Green

Other Citadel paints close to Fluor Turquoise

All matches: Akhelian Green equivalents · Fluor Turquoise equivalents

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