What is the difference between Akhelian Green and Hulky Green?

ΔE 23 (loose). Hulky Green is noticeably darker, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Akhelian Green vs Hulky Green

Akhelian Green

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

Hulky Green

Brand: Green Stuff World
Range: Dipping Inks
Code: 4227
Type: a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch: #154a2c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 22.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Hulky Green is noticeably darker, warmer than Akhelian Green.

Can I use Hulky Green instead of Akhelian Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 23). Hulky Green is noticeably darker, warmer than Akhelian Green.

Can I use Akhelian Green instead of Hulky Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Akhelian Green is noticeably lighter, 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 Akhelian Green on the colour wheel See Hulky Green on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Akhelian Green

Akhelian Green vs Cool Blue (4221)Dipping Inks · ΔE 7, close · closer than Hulky Green
Akhelian Green vs Turquoise Ghost (4235)Dipping Inks · ΔE 17, loose · closer than Hulky Green
Akhelian Green vs Green Shark Skin (4246)Dipping Inks · ΔE 20, loose · closer than Hulky Green

Other Citadel paints close to Hulky Green

Hulky Green vs Dark Angels GreenColour: Contrast · ΔE 7, close · closer than Akhelian Green
Hulky Green vs Kroxigor ScalesColour: Contrast · ΔE 17, loose · closer than Akhelian Green
Hulky Green vs Militarum GreenColour: Contrast · ΔE 22, loose · closer than Akhelian Green

All matches: Akhelian Green equivalents · Hulky Green equivalents