Mortarion Green Clear vs Clear Green

Mortarion Green Clear

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4a9a3a (estimate)

Clear Green

Brand
Reaper
Range
MSP Clears & Inks
Code
09096
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#009140 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Clear Green is a little darker, cooler than Mortarion Green Clear. They are different kinds of paint: Citadel Mortarion Green Clear is an opaque base/layer paint and Reaper Clear Green is an ink, glaze or transparent paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Clear 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 12). Clear Green is a little darker, cooler than Mortarion Green Clear. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Mortarion Green Clear instead of Clear Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Mortarion Green Clear is a little 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 Mortarion Green Clear on the colour wheel See Clear Green on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Mortarion Green Clear

Other Citadel paints close to Clear Green

All matches: Mortarion Green Clear equivalents · Clear Green equivalents

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