Black Templar vs Graphite Green

Black Templar

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#1a1a1a (estimate)

Graphite Green

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
1-Step
Code
507
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#3a4a44 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 22.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Graphite Green is noticeably lighter, more saturated than Black Templar.

Can I use Graphite Green instead of Black Templar?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 22). Graphite Green is noticeably lighter, more saturated than Black Templar.

Can I use Black Templar instead of Graphite Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Black Templar is noticeably 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 Black Templar on the colour wheel See Graphite Green on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Black Templar

Other Citadel paints close to Graphite Green

All matches: Black Templar equivalents · Graphite Green equivalents

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