Longbeard Grey vs Griffon Claw

Longbeard Grey

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Dry
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b0b0a8 (estimate)

Griffon Claw

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: shadows
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#998d83 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.2, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Griffon Claw is noticeably darker than Longbeard Grey.

Can I use Griffon Claw instead of Longbeard Grey?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Griffon Claw is noticeably darker than Longbeard Grey.

Can I use Longbeard Grey instead of Griffon Claw?

The same difference applies the other way round: Longbeard Grey is noticeably lighter.

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 Longbeard Grey on the colour wheel See Griffon Claw on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Longbeard Grey

Other Citadel paints close to Griffon Claw

All matches: Longbeard Grey equivalents · Griffon Claw equivalents

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