Niblet Green vs Chrome Oxide Green

Niblet Green

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

Chrome Oxide Green

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Expert Acrylics
Code
E017
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3a6a3a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 25.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Chrome Oxide Green is noticeably darker, much more muted than Niblet Green.

Can I use Chrome Oxide Green instead of Niblet Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 25). Chrome Oxide Green is noticeably darker, much more muted than Niblet Green.

Can I use Niblet Green instead of Chrome Oxide Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Niblet Green is noticeably lighter, much more saturated.

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 Chrome Oxide Green on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Niblet Green

Other Citadel paints close to Chrome Oxide Green

All matches: Niblet Green equivalents · Chrome Oxide Green equivalents

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