What is the difference between Loren Forest and Warcry Green?

ΔE 15 (loose). Warcry Green is noticeably darker, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Loren Forest vs Warcry Green

Loren Forest

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

Warcry Green

Brand: Green Stuff World
Range: Acrylic Colors
Code: 1799
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #256129 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Warcry Green is noticeably darker, cooler than Loren Forest.

Can I use Warcry Green instead of Loren Forest?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 15). Warcry Green is noticeably darker, cooler than Loren Forest.

Can I use Loren Forest instead of Warcry Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Loren Forest is noticeably lighter, 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 Warcry Green on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Loren Forest

Loren Forest vs Putrid Green (4113)Opaque Colors · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Warcry Green
Loren Forest vs Rocket Green (1850)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 14, fair · closer than Warcry Green
Loren Forest vs Yoda Green (3232)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 19, loose

Other Citadel paints close to Warcry Green

Warcry Green vs Warboss GreenColour: Layer · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Loren Forest
Warcry Green vs Death World ForestColour: Base · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Loren Forest
Warcry Green vs Death World ForestColour: Air · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Loren Forest

All matches: Loren Forest equivalents · Warcry Green equivalents