Mortarion Green Clear vs Elven Green

How close are they?

ΔE 14.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Elven Green is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Mortarion Green Clear.

Can I use Elven Green instead of Mortarion Green Clear?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 15). Elven Green is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Mortarion Green Clear.

Can I use Mortarion Green Clear instead of Elven Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Mortarion Green Clear is a little darker, 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.