Mantis Warriors Green vs Bag of Bones

Mantis Warriors Green

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

Bag of Bones

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Xpress Color
Code
72.450
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#9c7e4f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 45.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Bag of Bones is a little darker, much more muted, warmer than Mantis Warriors Green.

Can I use Bag of Bones instead of Mantis Warriors Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 46). Bag of Bones is a little darker, much more muted, warmer than Mantis Warriors Green.

Can I use Mantis Warriors Green instead of Bag of Bones?

The same difference applies the other way round: Mantis Warriors Green is a little lighter, much more saturated, cooler.

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 Bag of Bones on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Mantis Warriors Green

Other Citadel paints close to Bag of Bones

All matches: Mantis Warriors Green equivalents · Bag of Bones equivalents

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