Elysian Green vs Khaki

Elysian Green

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

Khaki

Brand
Tamiya
Range
XF Flat Acrylic
Code
XF-49
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#988a43 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 21.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Khaki is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Elysian Green.

Can I use Khaki instead of Elysian Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 21). Khaki is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Elysian Green.

Can I use Elysian Green instead of Khaki?

The same difference applies the other way round: Elysian Green is a little darker, more saturated, cooler.

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 Khaki on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Elysian Green

Other Citadel paints close to Khaki

All matches: Elysian Green equivalents · Khaki equivalents

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