Castellan Green vs Khaki Green

Castellan Green

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1a4a2a (estimate)

Khaki Green

Brand
Mr. Hobby
Range
Aqueous Hobby Color
Code
H-80
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2b4c3e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Khaki Green is much more muted, cooler than Castellan Green.

Can I use Khaki Green instead of Castellan Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Khaki Green is much more muted, cooler than Castellan Green.

Can I use Castellan Green instead of Khaki Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Castellan Green is much 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.

See Castellan Green on the colour wheel See Khaki Green on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Castellan Green

Other Citadel paints close to Khaki Green

All matches: Castellan Green equivalents · Khaki Green equivalents

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