Eshin Grey vs Riff Green

Eshin Grey

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4a4a4a (estimate)

Riff Green

Brand
Scale75
Range
Fantasy & Games
Code
SFG18
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2e3f39 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Riff Green is a little darker, more saturated than Eshin Grey.

Can I use Riff Green instead of Eshin Grey?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Riff Green is a little darker, more saturated than Eshin Grey.

Can I use Eshin Grey instead of Riff Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Eshin Grey is a little lighter, more muted.

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 Eshin Grey on the colour wheel See Riff Green on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Eshin Grey

Other Citadel paints close to Riff Green

All matches: Eshin Grey equivalents · Riff Green equivalents

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