Castellan Green vs Forest Green

Castellan Green

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

Forest Green

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09013
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#034029 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Forest Green is a little darker, cooler than Castellan Green.

Can I use Forest Green instead of Castellan Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Forest Green is a little darker, cooler than Castellan Green.

Can I use Castellan Green instead of Forest Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Castellan Green is a little 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 Castellan Green on the colour wheel See Forest Green on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Castellan Green

Other Citadel paints close to Forest Green

All matches: Castellan Green equivalents · Forest Green equivalents

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