Loren Forest vs Chromium Oxide Green Dark

Loren Forest

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#5a7a3a (estimate)

Chromium Oxide Green Dark

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#426338 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Chromium Oxide Green Dark is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Loren Forest.

Can I use Chromium Oxide Green Dark instead of Loren Forest?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Chromium Oxide Green Dark is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Loren Forest.

Can I use Loren Forest instead of Chromium Oxide Green Dark?

The same difference applies the other way round: Loren Forest is a little lighter, more saturated, 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 Loren Forest on the colour wheel See Chromium Oxide Green Dark on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Loren Forest

Other Citadel paints close to Chromium Oxide Green Dark

All matches: Loren Forest equivalents · Chromium Oxide Green Dark equivalents

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