Niblet Green vs Putrid Green

Niblet Green

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Dry
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4a9a4a (estimate)

Putrid Green

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Opaque Colors
Code
4113
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#55742e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 21.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Putrid Green is noticeably darker, much more muted, warmer than Niblet Green.

Can I use Putrid Green instead of Niblet Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 21). Putrid Green is noticeably darker, much more muted, warmer than Niblet Green.

Can I use Niblet Green instead of Putrid Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Niblet Green is noticeably 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 Niblet Green on the colour wheel See Putrid Green on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Niblet Green

Other Citadel paints close to Putrid Green

All matches: Niblet Green equivalents · Putrid Green equivalents

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