Elysian Green vs Ethereal Green

Elysian Green

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

Ethereal Green

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: highlights
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#55803b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Ethereal Green is a little darker, cooler than Elysian Green.

Can I use Ethereal Green instead of Elysian Green?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Ethereal Green is a little darker, cooler than Elysian Green.

Can I use Elysian Green instead of Ethereal Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Elysian 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 Elysian Green on the colour wheel See Ethereal Green on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Elysian Green

Other Citadel paints close to Ethereal Green

All matches: Elysian Green equivalents · Ethereal Green equivalents

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