Hobgrot Hide vs Middle Stone

How close are they?

ΔE 11.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Middle Stone is a little lighter, cooler than Hobgrot Hide.

Can I use Middle Stone instead of Hobgrot Hide?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Middle Stone is a little lighter, cooler than Hobgrot Hide.

Can I use Hobgrot Hide instead of Middle Stone?

The same difference applies the other way round: Hobgrot Hide 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.