Hexwraith Flame vs Green Ink

Hexwraith Flame

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#3a9a6a (estimate)

Green Ink

Brand
Formula P3
Range
P3 Inks & Washes
Code
93015
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#63b173 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Green Ink is a little lighter, warmer than Hexwraith Flame. They are different kinds of paint: Citadel Hexwraith Flame is a one-coat contrast-style paint and Formula P3 Green Ink is an ink, glaze or transparent paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Green Ink instead of Hexwraith Flame?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Green Ink is a little lighter, warmer than Hexwraith Flame. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Hexwraith Flame instead of Green Ink?

The same difference applies the other way round: Hexwraith Flame is a little darker, 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 Hexwraith Flame on the colour wheel See Green Ink on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Hexwraith Flame

Other Citadel paints close to Green Ink

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