Elysian Green vs Orc Green

Elysian Green

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6a8a3a (estimate)

Orc Green

Brand
Nocturna Models
Range
N-Paint Basic
Code
NA36
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#37833b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Orc Green is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Elysian Green.

Can I use Orc Green instead of Elysian Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Orc Green is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Elysian Green.

Can I use Elysian Green instead of Orc Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Elysian Green is a little lighter, more muted, 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 Elysian Green on the colour wheel See Orc Green on the colour wheel

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Elysian Green

Other Citadel paints close to Orc Green

All matches: Elysian Green equivalents · Orc Green equivalents

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