What is the difference between Elysian Green and Emerald Green?

ΔE 30 (loose). Emerald Green is a little lighter, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Elysian Green vs Emerald Green

Elysian Green

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

Emerald Green

Brand: Kimera Kolors
Range: Pure Pigments
Code: Pure Pigments
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #25a370 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 30.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Emerald Green is a little lighter, cooler than Elysian Green.

Can I use Emerald Green instead of Elysian Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 30). Emerald Green is a little lighter, cooler than Elysian Green.

Can I use Elysian Green instead of Emerald Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Elysian Green is a little darker, 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 Emerald Green on the colour wheel

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Elysian Green

Elysian Green vs Oxide Green (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 8, close · closer than Emerald Green
Elysian Green vs Poison Green (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 27, loose · closer than Emerald Green
Elysian Green vs Fallen Grass (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 28, loose · closer than Emerald Green

Other Citadel paints close to Emerald Green

Emerald Green vs Kabalite GreenColour: Layer · ΔE 14, fair · closer than Elysian Green
Emerald Green vs Sybarite GreenColour: Layer · ΔE 14, fair · closer than Elysian Green
Emerald Green vs Skarsnik GreenColour: Layer · ΔE 15, loose · closer than Elysian Green

All matches: Elysian Green equivalents · Emerald Green equivalents