Mantis Warriors Green vs Dark Green

Mantis Warriors Green

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#5a9a3a (estimate)

Dark Green

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
1-Step
Code
505
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#1a4a2a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 43.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Dark Green is noticeably darker, much more muted, cooler than Mantis Warriors Green.

Can I use Dark Green instead of Mantis Warriors Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 44). Dark Green is noticeably darker, much more muted, cooler than Mantis Warriors Green.

Can I use Mantis Warriors Green instead of Dark Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Mantis Warriors Green is noticeably lighter, much 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 Mantis Warriors Green on the colour wheel See Dark Green on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Mantis Warriors Green

Other Citadel paints close to Dark Green

All matches: Mantis Warriors Green equivalents · Dark Green equivalents

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